Sainted

(imp. & p. p.) of Saint

(a.) Consecrated; sacred; holy; pious.

(a.) Entered into heaven; -- a euphemism for dead.

安琪编辑

• He is the very picture of his sainted mother over the mantelpiece--Griselda of the noble house of Binkie. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Oh, my sainted mother! 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The noble Athelstane of Coningsburgh is no more--the last sprout of the sainted Confessor! 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Consider, unhappy woman, what could the sainted Edward himself do for thee, were he here in bodily presence? 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Boy, said Mr. Turveydrop, it is well that your sainted mother is spared this pang. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• In some respects, he treads in the footsteps of his sainted mother. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• No one, not even Amy, will call my affection for that beloved, that sainted parent, in question. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• If the spirit of a sainted wooman hovers above us and looks down on the occasion, that, and your constant affection, will be my recompense. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.

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