saintly
adjective uk/ˈseɪnt.li/ us/ˈseɪnt.li/
圣徒似的,圣人般的
like a saint
Her saintly manner concealed a devious mind. 她圣徒般的举止掩盖了狡猾的内心。
They elevated him to an almost saintly level. 他们把他提升到近乎是圣人的地位。
See: saint
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- They saw her as a saintly person.
- He was described by his neighbours as a saintly old gentleman.
- She is a woman of saintly patience.