Old English halignis "holiness, sanctity, religion; holy thing;" see holy + -ness. Compare Old High German heilagnissa. As title of the Pope, it translates Latin sanctitas (until c. 600 also applied to bishops).
雙語例句
1. The President received His Holiness at the White House.
總統(tǒng)在白宮接見了教皇陛下。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The holiness of God reveals one's own sin.
上帝的神圣揭示世人自身的罪孽。
來自柯林斯例句
3. We were immediately struck by this city's holiness.
我們立即就被這座城市的神圣氛圍所打動(dòng)。
來自柯林斯例句
4. His Holiness Pope John Paul II
教皇圣座約翰?保羅二世
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
5. They worship dreams Holiness in art, ritual, entertainment.