patron saint
常见例句
- IMPORTS were once the lifeblood of Venice; even its patron saint came from abroad.
进口一度是威尼斯的活力源泉;就连它的守护神也是来自海外。 - By the door hangs a picture of the Virgin of Guadalupe, Mexico’s patron saint. There is even a small television set.
房门边挂着一幅墨西哥守护神圣女娃达露裴的画像,房间里居然还有一台小电视机。 - In Greece, he is the patron saint of sailors; in France he was the patron of lawyers, and in Belgium the patron of children and travelers.
在希腊,他是水手的守护神;在法国,他是律师的庇佑人;在比利时他则是孩子和旅行者的保护神。 - The ground has been dedicated under Saint Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of ecology.
- By the door hangs a picture of the Virgin of Guadalupe, Mexico's patron saint.
ECONOMIST: They came to America illegally, for the best of reasons - He is the patron saint (with Catherine and Bernardino of Siena) of the nation of Italy.
NEWYORKER: Rich Man, Poor Man 返回 patron saint