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holy adjective RELIGIOUS

C1 related to a religion or a god神圣的;上帝的

holy scriptures/rites圣经/神圣的仪式

very religious or pure虔诚的;圣洁的

a holy person圣洁的人

More examples

He was regarded as a righteous and holy man.

She believes that the union of man and woman in holy matrimony is for ever.

The soldiers deliberately defiled all the holy places.

He doesn't believe in the holy estate of marriage.

The area is a holy site for many Muslims.

holy adjective FOR EMPHASIS

holy cow/mackerel/smoke! also offensive holy shit mainly US informal

used to show that you think something is surprising, shocking, or impressive(表示惊讶、恐惧等)天哪!

Holy cow! How did you get that black eye?天哪!你的眼睛怎么青了?
BNC: 2701 COCA: 2375
BNC: 2701 COCA: 2375
holy adj.
holy (a holy man/life) religious (a holy relic/war)
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holy ♦︎ pure ♦︎ saintly ♦︎ blamelessThese words all describe sb who is morally good. 这些词均表示圣洁的、高尚的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配a holy / pure / saintly man / woman / personto live a holy / pure / saintly / blameless life holy ˈhəʊli; NAmE ˈhoʊli (often approving) good in a religious and moral way 圣洁的He tries to live a holy life.他努力过圣洁的生活。They are good and holy people.他们是圣洁善良的好人。 see also holy religious pure without any morally bad thought or actions, especially sexual ones; morally good 纯真的;贞洁的;正派的The nuns here live a quiet and pure life.在这儿修女们过着清静圣洁的生活。He insisted that his motives were pure.他坚持说他的动机纯正。 see also purity morality saintly (sometimes disapproving) very good or holy 圣人般的;非常圣洁善良的He was a saintly but somewhat ineffective archbishop.他是个圣洁善良却略显平庸的大主教。NOTE 辨析 Holy or saintly?The term holy is either approving, or simply descriptive, meaning that sb has devoted (= given) their life to religion. * holy或有褒义,或只是客观描述,指献身于宗教He spent the rest of his life as a hermit and holy man, living in a mountain hut.他隐居山间小屋修行,度过了圣洁的余生。 Saintly is not used in this descriptive way, and is either approving or disapproving: it can be used to suggest that sb is too good, in a way that is annoying, not practical or that does not seem real. * saintly不用于客观描述,词义或褒或贬,可以指某人好得过了头而使人厌烦、显得不切实际或不真实。 blameless ˈbleɪmləs (rather formal) doing no wrong 无过错的All three women had lived blameless lives.她们三个女人一生都过得清清白白。
BNC: 2701 COCA: 2375
holy
Holy and holiness: blessed, gracious, hallowed...
Words used to describe religious people: religious, spiritual, holy...

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