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satan

/seyt-n/US // ˈseɪt n //UK // (ˈseɪtən) //

撒旦,撒但

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Because when Satan wants to extinguish a light, he will stop at nothing.

  • And so, the horned god became Satan—and others in his demonic retinue.

  • Some historians say that the Christian church gave Satan horns to demonize the Wiccan faith.

  • Context: Rumored to be the last words of the French enlightenment writer, when a priest asked him to renounce Satan.

  • Besides, among most Satan-fearing Christians, things like confirmation and proof are overrated.

  • Iran will be strengthened in the region by virtue of the mere fact that it was able to bring the Great Satan to the table.

  • And the resolution to abandon Satan and his cause enters into the covenant engagement.

  • That will do, interrupted Satan, taking the violin from the little man, who bowed low and ceremoniously took his departure.

  • If he has painted vice and shown Satan in all his pomp, it is without the least complacence in the task.

  • I am certain that he is one of those devils who war against mankind, endowed by their Prince Satan with superhuman power.

  • "He would make Satan stand up and take off his hat, if he paid Hades a visit," said Mrs. Tynan admiringly.