1. | [ubn] 与神(或宗教)有关的;神圣的connected with God or a particular religion |
the Holy Bible/Scriptures 《圣经》 | |
holy ground 圣地 | |
a holy war(= one fought to defend the beliefs of a particular religion) 圣战 | |
the holy city of Mecca 圣城麦加 | |
Islam's holiest shrine 伊斯兰教最神圣的圣地 |
2. | 圣洁的good in a moral and religious way |
a holy life/man 圣洁的生活╱人 |
3. | [obn] (informal) (强调惊讶、害怕等)used to emphasize that you are surprised, afraid, etc. |
Holy cow! What was that? 天哪!那是什么? |