saintly

常见例句

However, once married, his partner assumed the role of the saintly mother.
然而，一旦他们结婚了，妻子的角色突然变成了圣洁的母亲。
On the ooze at the water's edge stand the saintly-looking paddy birds in meditation.
圣洁的池鹭站在水边的淤泥中若有所思。
In contrast, Princess Sirindhorn, his sister, enjoys a saintly image as a patron of charity.
与此形成对比的是，他妹妹诗琳通公主热心慈善事业，形象圣洁善良。

so dear to heaven is saintly chastity that heaven doesn't even permit virgins to die.
圣洁的贞操对上天来说很珍贵,以至于上天几乎不允许处女死去。
耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选
If we want to know the possibilities for spiritual growth, value growth or moral development in human being, then I maintain that we can learn most by studying our most moral,ethical,or saintly people.
如果想知道心灵成长的可能性，人类价值增长或道德发展的可能性，那我认为，我们可以研究,最道德或圣洁的人。
哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Given these figures, today's saintly rhetoric needs to be taken with a pinch of salt.
ECONOMIST: Republican fiscal policies
She found something saintly and crazed in his undertaking, an element of self-denial, an element of penance.
NEWYORKER: Laureate of Terror
Mahatma Gandhi, his saintly fellow-worker for independence, was a devout Hindu, but challenged the orthodox with his campaign against untouchability.
ECONOMIST: Millennium issue: Muslims and Hindus