单词 | St. Augustine |
释义 | St. Augustine (once / 2344 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY St. Augustine USAGE EXAMPLESFor St. Augustine, writing his “Confessions” in the year 397, time was even simpler: it’s us. The New Yorker(Dec 11, 2016) Sea level rise is a well-documented phenomenon, affecting the entire state of Florida from the Keys up through St. Augustine. Time(Dec 12, 2016) The 2,500-student independent college is located in historic downtown St. Augustine, and its main building is a national historic landmark. Washington Times(Nov 30, 2016) 1 n (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian church; after a dramatic conversion to Christianity he became bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa; St. Augustine emphasized man's need for grace (354-430) 2Syn|Exp Augustine, Augustine of Hippo, Saint Augustine Church Father, Father, Father of the Church (Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom Doctor, Doctor of the Church(Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching sainta person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization theologian, theologiser, theologist, theologizersomeone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology n a resort city in northeastern Florida; the oldest city in the United States Syn|Exp Saint Augustine city, metropolis, urban center a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts |
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