monkish
基本解释
- adj. 僧侶的;苦行僧般的(常帶貶義)
英汉例句
- Though he was never a monk, there was a monkish look about him: the balding head, the frank, kindly eyes, the life spent in rigorous discipline among ancient texts.
雖然他從未出家,卻有著化外之相:漸禿的腦袋,真誠友善的眼神,持守嚴格戒律,批閲經卷的生活。 - Luther, according to the scandal of his monkish enemies, was a brat of that hellish breed; nor was Pearl the only child to whom this inauspicious origin was assigned among the New England Puritans.
按照路德②在教會中那些敵人的謠言,他本人就是那種惡魔的孽種;而在新英格蘭的請教徒中闖,有這種可疑血緣的,可不僅僅珠兒一個孩子。 - Self-effacing, a trifle austere, he nevertheless exudes a benign humanity from the top of his monkish haircut to his scuffed toe-caps.
雖然謙遜,甚至稍微有些嚴厲,但無論是從上麪脩道士式的發型還是到下麪磨損了的皮鞋尖,他都還是流露出慈祥的人性。 - There was a measure to the man in the hooded coat, old stooped body, face framed in monkish cloth, a history, a faded drama.
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