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sainthood是什么意思

sainthood

英 ['seinthud] 美

n. 圣徒；圣徒地位

英文词源

sainthood (n.): 1540s, from saint (n.) + -hood.

双语例句

1. His elevation to sainthood is entirely justified.: 他荣升为圣徒是有充分理由的。

2. The debate in the Church about sainthood is thus just as much cultural as political.: 因此,天主教关于圣徒身份的辩论既是文化上的辩论又是政治上的辩论.

3. Lula has not quite achieved the global renown and secular sainthood of Nelson Mandela.: 卢拉没有赢得纳尔逊?曼德拉(NelsonMandela)那样高的国际声望和尘世圣徒般的地位.

4. Beatification, which is bestowed only on the dead, is the penultimate step before sainthood.: 受宣福, 只能适用于死了的人, 是封圣前的步骤.

5. Today, there are no such safeguards and some doubtful candidates have been put forward for sainthood.: 现在, 已经没有这样的严格把关了,而一些值得怀疑的候选入也被推荐为圣徒.