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单词 holy man
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holy man
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhəʊ.li ˌmæn/us
/ˈhoʊ.li ˌmæn/
a man who is areligiousleaderor wholeadsa veryreligiousandpurelife:
宗教领袖，教长；（虔诚无暇的）圣人
He wasconsideredaholyman and hisgravewasknownforproducinghealingmiracles.他被看作圣人，其坟墓也因神奇的治愈力而闻名。
Imams, orMuslimholymen, givesermonsatFridayprayersaround theIslamicworld.在伊斯兰国家里，阿訇也就是伊斯兰教的教长，每星期五在祈祷时布道。
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  • On herdeathbedshe made hersonpromisetobecomeaholyman. Becoming apriestwas noteasy.
  • Thepopeflewto Guatemala for the canonizationmassfor the 17th Centuryholyman Pedro deSanJose de Betancourt.
  • Millions ofsadhus, orimpoverishedHinduholymen, make thepilgrimagetobathein thesacredriver.
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Religious concepts: holiness
(Definition ofholy manfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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Although he is still aholymanand dreams of reviving his monastic order, he has earned himself a reputation as a theatre critic.
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Otherwise, this tzaddik lives and dies the same as any otherholyman.
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Additional meanings cited by dictionaries include: sage, poet, spiritual leader, wise man andholyman.
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An encounter with a family struggling to survive in this harsh environment forces theholymanto confront his own fate.
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The second of these statements contains a similar ambiguity in the phrase the mostholyman.
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It is usually translated today asholymanor ascetic.
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Theholymanpromised to make one for him if given six months and all the equipment that he needed.
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Without positing any kind of facile causality, this culture of selfdiscipline nevertheless cannot be disentangled from colonial efforts towards taming the violence of theholyman.
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He is a good andholyman, an example of non-violent forbearance.
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Then, all of a sudden, there comes from the desert someholyman.
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I myself have had aholymancoming to me with a request to be buried alive.
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The only question that worries me is whether it is the case of when the devil is sick, the devil aholymanwould be.
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After being pursued by many armed assassins, and being grazed in the ear, he delivers the boy to anotherholyman.
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A princess for example or wealth, or making you the mostholymanin the world?
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The robbers retreat in shame when they realise they can not harm thisholyman.
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