单词：saintly
音标：['seintli] ；
a. 圣洁的
s marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint
词型变化：形容词比较级 : saintlier ; 形容词最高级 : saintliest
考试类型：[GRE]
考试类型：[GRE]
词性分布：
saintly的用法和样例：
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- This picture gives us a saintly feeling.这幅图片给我们一种圣洁的感觉。
- A saintly man was living outside a town.在一个城镇附近，住着一位圣人。
- Mother Teresa is famous for all of her saintly deeds.特蕾莎修女因为她的高尚的德行而闻名于世。
经典引文
His saintly face..was unable to conceal, quite, his murderous pride.sss sssJ. Diski
出自：J. Updike
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