saviour
noun /ˈseɪvjə(r)/
/ˈseɪvjər/
(US English savior)
- [usually singular] a person who rescues somebody/something from a dangerous or difficult situation
救助者;拯救者;救星 - The new manager has been hailed as the saviour of the club.
新任主教练被誉为俱乐部的救星。 - He was hailed as the saviour of the nation.
他被奉为该国的救星。 - The people clearly saw her as their saviour.
人们显然把她看成了救星。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- potential
- would-be
- personal
- …
- acclaim somebody as
- hail somebody as
- see somebody/something as
- …
- saviour of
- The new manager has been hailed as the saviour of the club.
- the Saviour[singular] used in the Christian religion as another name for Jesus Christ
救主,救世主(耶稣基督)
词源Middle English: from Old French sauveour, from ecclesiastical Latin salvator (translating Greek sōtēr), from late Latin salvare ‘to save’.