saviour
Word family
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++sa·viour British English, savior American English /ˈseɪvjə $ -ər/ noun [countable] SAVE/RESCUEsomeone who saves you from a difficult or dangerous situation 救助者,挽救者,救星saviour of He was seen by many as the saviour of the organization. 他被许多人看作该组织的救星。Examples from the Corpus
saviour• Then a saviour appeared in the form of a man called Arthur Grogan.• Even if things go fairly badly it is not certain that voters would turn to Labour as economic saviour.• It was then that my saviour arrived.• It is difficult to reconcile such references with the tradition of a mild, pacifist saviour.Saviour British English, Savior American English noun the/somebody’s Saviour Jesus Christ – used by Christians 救主,救世主〔基督徒对耶稣基督的称呼〕Examples from the Corpus
Saviour• I must put my Saviour always before me as my example, friend and guide.• In the centre is the Saviour attended by two archangels.• And the companion of the Saviour is Mary Magdalene.• Surely the Saviour knows her very well.• The Saviour promised to be there for you, continuously.• It is the Bible's primary purpose to bring men to their Saviour by arousing the beginnings of faith.sa·viour nounSaviour nounChineseSyllable
saves who a Corpus you from someone difficult
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British English, Savior American English noun
the/sb’s Saviour Jesus Christ – used by Christians
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British English, Savior American English nounthe/sb’s Saviour Jesus Christ – used by Christians
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British English, savior American English /ˈseɪvjə $ -ər/ noun [countable]
saviour of
He was seen by many as the saviour of the organization.
sa‧viour
British English, savior American English /ˈseɪvjə $ -ər/ noun [countable] Date: 1200-1300
Language: Old French
Origin: saveour, from Late Latin salvator, from salvare; ⇨ save1
someone who saves you from a difficult or dangerous situationLanguage: Old French
Origin: saveour, from Late Latin salvator, from salvare; ⇨ save1
saviour of
especially