🔑holyBrE/ˈhəʊli/NAmE/ˈhoʊli/adjective (holi·er, holi·est) 🔑[usually before noun]connectedwithGodoraparticularreligion与神(或宗教)有关的;神圣的◆theHolyBible/Scriptures《圣经》◆holyground圣地◆aholywar(= onefoughttodefendthebeliefsofaparticularreligion)圣战◆theholycityofMecca圣城麦加◆Islam'sholiestshrine伊斯兰教最神圣的圣地OPPunholy➡ see alsoholy orders🔑goodinamoralandreligiousway圣洁的◆aholylife/man圣洁的生活/人OPPunholy[only before noun](informal) usedtoemphasizethatyouaresurprised, afraid, etc.(强调惊讶、害怕等)◆Holycow! Whatwasthat? 天哪!那是什么?➡ see alsoholier-than-thou, holiness