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Pharisee/ˈfærisi:/n. 1 a member of an ancient Jewish sect, distinguished by strict observance of the traditional and written law, and commonly held to have pretensions to superior sanctity (cf. 参见 SADDUCEE) 法利赛人(古代犹太教的一派，以墨守传统礼仪并自诩圣洁而著称) 2 a self-righteous person; a hypocrite 自以为有道德的人，伪善者 □ Pharisaic /færiˈseiik/ adj.□ Pharisaical /færiˈseiik(ə)l/ adj.□ Pharisaism /ˈfæriseiiz(ə)m/ n.[Old English fariseus & Old French pharise, via ecclesiastical Latin pharisaeus and Greek Pharisaios from Aramaic p'rišayyɑˆ ‘separated ones’, from Hebrew pɑˉrûš ‘separated’] |