Sanctimonious
[,sæŋ(k)tɪ'məʊnɪəs] or [,sæŋktɪ'monɪəs]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Possessing sanctimony; holy; sacred; saintly.
(a.) Making a show of sanctity; affecting saintliness; hypocritically devout or pious.
沙琳編輯
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Pharisaical, affectedly holy, hypocritically devout.
吉纳维芙校對
例句/造句/用法:
- Yes, Mas'r, said Topsy, with sanctimonious gravity, her wicked eyes twinkling as she spoke. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- The sanctimonious hypocrite, the sleek speculator, and others whom he has probably encountered in life are done to the queen's taste. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Who is that spider-legged gorilla yonder with the sanctimonious countenance? 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
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