monkish
基本解释
- adj. 僧侣的;苦行僧般的(常带贬义)
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.
虽然他从未出家,却有着化外之相:渐秃的脑袋,真诚友善的眼神,持守严格戒律,批阅经卷的生活。 - 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在教会中那些敌人的谣言,他本人就是那种恶魔的孽种;而在新英格兰的请教徒中闯,有这种可疑血缘的,可不仅仅珠儿一个孩子。 - Self-effacing, a trifle austere, he nevertheless exudes a benign humanity from the top of his monkish haircut to his scuffed toe-caps.
虽然谦逊,甚至稍微有些严厉,但无论是从上面修道士式的发型还是到下面磨损了的皮鞋尖,他都还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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