patron saint

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• 英式音标 [ˌpeɪ.trən ˈseɪnt]
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基本解释

• n. 守护神；保护圣徒

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英汉例句

双语例句

• IMPORTS were once the lifeblood of Venice; even its patron saint came from abroad.
  进口一度是威尼斯的活力源泉；就连它的守护神也是来自海外。
• By the door hangs a picture of the Virgin of Guadalupe, Mexico’s patron saint. There is even a small television set.
  房门边挂着一幅墨西哥守护神圣女娃达露裴的画像，房间里居然还有一台小电视机。
• In Greece, he is the patron saint of sailors; in France he was the patron of lawyers, and in Belgium the patron of children and travelers.
  在希腊，他是水手的守护神；在法国，他是律师的庇佑人；在比利时他则是孩子和旅行者的保护神。

原声例句

• The ground has been dedicated under Saint Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of ecology.

权威例句

• By the door hangs a picture of the Virgin of Guadalupe, Mexico's patron saint.
  ECONOMIST: They came to America illegally, for the best of reasons
• He is the patron saint (with Catherine and Bernardino of Siena) of the nation of Italy.
  NEWYORKER: Rich Man, Poor Man

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词组短语

短语

• Patron Patron saint 老板;模式
• Patron -Saint of nothing 她不是什么圣徒赞助人
• the patron saint 守护神
• feasts of patron saint 守护神节
• Patron Saint of Libraries 捐助图书馆的圣人

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• a Christian saint who is believed to give special help to a particular place, activity, person, or type of object

柯林斯英英字典

• The patron saint of a place, an activity, or a group of people is a saint who is believed to give them special help and protection.

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