Patron saint
保护圣徒, 守护神, 创始人, 最高典范
📖 牛津释义
patron saint
saint regarded as protecting a particular person, place, etc 守护神
St Christopher is the patron saint of travellers. 圣?克里斯托弗是旅行者的守护神.
🧩 词语组成解析
saint
[sent]
n. 圣人般的人（指特别善良、仁爱或有耐性的人）;圣…（冠于人名、地名之前）;（因其生死言行而被基督教会追封的）圣人;圣徒;
vt. 成为圣徒;把…视为圣徒;
saint(sacred)→圣徒；圣者；列为圣徒
🗣️ 情景例句
I really feel bad about it,
我真过意不去。
I was surprised to see you here.
我想不到在这里碰到了你。
We'll get it right out.
我们马上就出货。