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BNC: 2701 COCA: 2375
holy
hoʊli ˈhoʊli
Word forms: comparative holier, superlative holiest
1 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] 与上帝（或宗教）有关的;神圣的 If you describe something as holy, you mean that it is considered to be special because it is connected with God or a particular religion. 与上帝（或宗教）有关的;神圣的

  • To them, as to all Christians, this is a holy place.

    对他们以及所有基督徒来说，这里是一处圣地。

  • ...Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.

    赎罪日，犹太历中最神圣的日子

SYN sacred, blessed, hallowed, dedicated
2 ADJ-GRADED 虔诚的;圣洁的;献身于宗教（或教会）的 A holy person is a religious leader or someone who leads a religious life. 虔诚的;圣洁的;献身于宗教（或教会）的

  • The Indians think of him as a holy man, a combination of doctor and priest.

    印度人把他视为圣人，他既是医生又是僧侣。

SYN devout, godly, religious, pure
3 ADJ [ADJ n] （表示惊讶、恐慌等）天啊，上帝啊 Holy is used in exclamations such as 'Holy cow!' and 'Holy smoke!' to express an emotion such as surprise or panic. （表示惊讶、恐慌等）天啊，上帝啊 [feelings]
4 See also: holier-than-thou 
Quotations
Is that which is holy loved by the gods because it is holy, or is it holy because it is loved by the gods? Plato Euthyphro
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BNC: 2701 COCA: 2375
BNC: 2701 COCA: 2375
holy adj.
⇨ holy (a holy man/life) ⇨ religious (a holy relic/war) holy

adjective

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 / person◆to 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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