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benedict

/ben-i-dikt/US // ˈbɛn ɪ dɪkt //UK // (ˈbɛnɪˌdɪkt) //

本尼迪克特,本笃,本杰明,本尼迪特

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a newly married man, especially one who has been long a bachelor: From the sublime to the ridiculous—the bride in her most seductive lingerie and the benedict in a pair of ratty old boxers.

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Examples

  • One other perceived block on Francis stepping down anytime soon is Benedict himself.

  • She had long signed her notes to Benedict with “love,” as one might to an older sister.

  • All of this also gave Mead a way of understanding her own fate, as well as Benedict’s.

  • Had they been around, Mead and Benedict would have been surprised by the news that they had triumphed.

  • Bergoglio ran second to Joseph Ratzinger, who became Benedict XVI.

  • In 2008 then Pope Benedict XVI stated quite pointedly that animals are “not called to the eternal life.”

  • As part of their ambitious film schedule, Marvel has cast British actor Benedict Cumberbatch to play the doctor in 2016.

  • As he debuts on Broadway, he talks Beyoncé, Kristen Stewart, Benedict Cumberbatch, and the ‘gay sensibility’ in all he does.

  • “There are various iterations of my life out there,” says Billy Hayes, digging into his Eggs Benedict at a Manhattan diner.

  • Our youngest benedict was not more than eighteen years of age, and his salary only £45 a year.

  • A benedict and wife-led, although wishing to appear his own master.

  • Both these names are used to mean "foolish person" in France, and so is benêt, which comes from Benedict.

  • The two boys gazed respectfully at the bare trestle table and the raised reading-desk and the picture of St. Benedict.

  • Benedict Pictete had first published his Teologia Christiana in 1696.