Augustine
[ɔ:'gʌstin]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian church; after a dramatic conversion to Christianity he became bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa; St. Augustine emphasized man's need for grace (354-430).
整理:桑娅--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Alt. of Augustinian
校對:朱莉娅
解釋/意思:
n. one of an order of monks who derive their name and rule from St Augustine: (theol.) one who holds the opinions of St Augustine esp. on predestination and irresistible grace.—adj. Augustin′ian of or relating to St Augustine.—n. Augustin′ianism.
整理:米切尔
例句/造句/用法:
- He muttered something about leaving unexpectedly, in a great hurry, and having intended to write to her from St. Augustine. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- Augustine and another brother were the only children of their parents. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Augustine's cheek flushed; but he only observed, with his usual sarcastic carelessness. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- It makes a terrible slip when they get up, said Augustine,--in St. Domingo, for instance. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- That is past praying for, said Augustine; educated they will be, and we have only to say how. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Augustine, sometimes I think you are not far from the kingdom, said Miss Ophelia, laying down her knitting, and looking anxiously at her cousin. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Augustine promised Tom his liberty, and began the legal forms necessary to it. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- I have great hopes of her; but, Augustine, she said, laying her hand on his arm, one thing I want to ask; whose is this child to be? 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- She knit and knit, but while she mused the fire burned; at last she broke out--I tell you, Augustine, I can't get over things so, if you can. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Billiards was brought to America by the Spaniards who settled St. Augustine, Florida, in 1565. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Give out by driblets, and never inquire for odds and ends,--it isn't beSt. That troubles me, Augustine. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Greasy or not greasy, they will govern _you_, when their time comes, said Augustine; and they will be just such rulers as you make them. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- I do think, Augustine, you are so irreverent! 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Augustine laughed immoderately at the grave and anxious face with which Miss Ophelia propounded the question. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- That's one of your red republican humbugs, Augustine! 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
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