holy

🇬🇧 UK/'hәuli/🇺🇸 US

B1

Definitions

adj.

Dedicated to or associated with God or a religion; regarded as sacred or spiritually pure.

神圣的，圣洁的

n.

Something regarded as extremely sacred; used chiefly in 'Holy of Holies'.

神圣之物

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English

holyother

=holy

Common Collocations

1.holy land圣地
2.holy war圣战
3.holy ghost圣灵

Example Sentences

1.
The holy temple is a place of worship and spiritual reflection.
2.
Christmas is considered a holy day by Christian believers.

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