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词汇 Samaritan
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Definition of Samaritan in English:

Samaritan

noun səˈmarɪt(ə)nsəˈmɛrətn
  • 1usually Good SamaritanA charitable or helpful person (with reference to Luke 10:33)

    行善的人(见《路加福音》10:33)

    suddenly, miraculously, a Good Samaritan leaned over and handed the cashier a dollar bill on my behalf
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Just before the police are called, a Good Samaritan, posing as a police officer, steps in to save him.
    • The Belfast man and his wife Josephine were stranded for an hour in their car along the Ballydugan Road before a good Samaritan came to their rescue.
    • Giving aid to someone you messed up, with them thinking you are some kind of Samaritan, does not leave you with a good feeling about yourself.
    • A quick thinking Samaritan jumped over the wall and threw the drowning man a lifebuoy but he was unable to hold on due to the strong waves and cold water.
    • That wonderful Samaritan must have had two things that all of us need while we continue to be alive: humility and courage.
    Synonyms
    patron, benefactress, supporter, backer, helper, sponsor, promoter, champion
  • 2A member of a people inhabiting Samaria in biblical times, or of the modern community claiming descent from them, adhering to a form of Judaism accepting only its own ancient version of the Pentateuch as Scripture.

    撒马利亚人(《圣经》时代居住在撒马利亚的人,或自称是古撒马利亚人后裔的现代撒马利亚人,他们坚持一种犹太教,只接受古代版的《五经》为《圣经》)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Samaritans and Jews had rival temples, one on Mt. Gerizim and one at Jerusalem.
    • Because the Samaritans recognized only the Pentateuch as authoritative, references later in the OT stipulating worship at the Jerusalem temple were not considered binding.
    • Because of the doctrinal differences between Samaritans and Jews, Samaritans are educated in secular Israeli schools.
    • R. HaXohen instead groups contemporary non-orthodox Jews with the ancient Samaritans, a group of deviant Jews.
    • The advantage the Jews had over the Samaritans was the Bible which instructed them in the acceptable way of approaching God.
  • 3mass noun The dialect of Aramaic formerly spoken in Samaria.

    撒马利亚语(旧时撒马利亚人使用的阿拉姆语)

  • 4the Samaritans(in the UK) an organization which counsels the suicidal and others in distress, mainly through a telephone service.

    (英国)撒马利亚慈善咨询中心(为想自杀的人和其他不幸者提供咨询的组织,主要通过电话提供咨询服务)

    I began volunteer work for the Samaritans
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The work being done quietly and anonymously by the Samaritans organisation has a role to play in helping those going through crisis periods in their lives.
    • In the past, unpaid volunteers have made professional-level contributions to many charitable activities, such as the lifeboat service, the Samaritans, and care of the elderly.
    • People do get depressed and the Samaritans is an excellent organisation to help people through harder times.
    • I wonder whether the woman seeking an organisation to join has considered joining the Samaritans and helping those who are depressed, lonely, anxious or suicidal.
    • The Samaritans urge people not to bottle up relationship problems but to talk to a friend or Samaritan if they are in crisis.
    • She suffered from insomnia and had made a number of telephone calls to the Samaritans over the preceding week or two.
adjective səˈmarɪt(ə)nsəˈmɛrətn
  • Relating to Samaria or the Samaritans.

    (与)撒马利亚(有关)的;(与)撒马利亚人(有关)的;(与)撒马利亚慈善咨询中心(有关)的

    Jesus's words to the Samaritan woman
    Example sentencesExamples
    • According to Samaritan tradition, Mount Gerizim, at whose foot Jacob's well was located, was the mountain where Abraham had climbed to sacrifice Isaac.
    • According to Bruneau, the stelai were probably incorporated into this facade and would, therefore, allow us to identify the respective building as a second, Samaritan, synagogue.
    • In conclusion, there is nothing specifically Jewish or Samaritan about the fittings of GD 80 except the wording of the Greek inscriptions on the votives.
    • As an integral part of the Samaritan mission, Jesus witnesses to the disciples about true ministry and its inclusive nature, demonstrating that many of the same issues needed to be confronted with them as with the woman.
    • Mazur came to the conclusion that the building as she reconstructed it could never have functioned as a synagogue, yet Binder has no problem identifying it as a Jewish, or rather Samaritan, assembly hall, at least in its second phase.

Derivatives

  • Samaritanism

  • noun
    • Good Samaritanism is contagious. Providing in the Lord's way humbles the rich, it exalts the poor, and sanctifies both.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Obviously I know not the circumstances of your life but I would vehemently disagree with you that Good Samaritanism is becoming obsolete.

Origin

From late Latin Samaritanus, from Greek Samareitēs, from Samareia 'Samaria'. The New Testament parable of the Good Samaritan reflects a proverbial hostility between Jews and Samaritans.

Definition of Samaritan in US English:

Samaritan

nounsəˈmɛrətnsəˈmerətn
  • 1usually Good SamaritanA charitable or helpful person (with reference to Luke 10:33).

    行善的人(见《路加福音》10:33)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • That wonderful Samaritan must have had two things that all of us need while we continue to be alive: humility and courage.
    • Just before the police are called, a Good Samaritan, posing as a police officer, steps in to save him.
    • The Belfast man and his wife Josephine were stranded for an hour in their car along the Ballydugan Road before a good Samaritan came to their rescue.
    • A quick thinking Samaritan jumped over the wall and threw the drowning man a lifebuoy but he was unable to hold on due to the strong waves and cold water.
    • Giving aid to someone you messed up, with them thinking you are some kind of Samaritan, does not leave you with a good feeling about yourself.
    Synonyms
    patron, benefactress, supporter, backer, helper, sponsor, promoter, champion
  • 2A member of a people inhabiting Samaria in biblical times, or of the modern community in the region of Nablus claiming descent from them, adhering to a form of Judaism accepting only its own ancient version of the Pentateuch as Scripture.

    撒马利亚人(《圣经》时代居住在撒马利亚的人,或自称是古撒马利亚人后裔的现代撒马利亚人,他们坚持一种犹太教,只接受古代版的《五经》为《圣经》)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • R. HaXohen instead groups contemporary non-orthodox Jews with the ancient Samaritans, a group of deviant Jews.
    • The Samaritans and Jews had rival temples, one on Mt. Gerizim and one at Jerusalem.
    • Because the Samaritans recognized only the Pentateuch as authoritative, references later in the OT stipulating worship at the Jerusalem temple were not considered binding.
    • Because of the doctrinal differences between Samaritans and Jews, Samaritans are educated in secular Israeli schools.
    • The advantage the Jews had over the Samaritans was the Bible which instructed them in the acceptable way of approaching God.
  • 3The dialect of Aramaic formerly spoken in Samaria.

    撒马利亚语(旧时撒马利亚人使用的阿拉姆语)

adjectivesəˈmɛrətnsəˈmerətn
  • Relating to Samaria or the Samaritans.

    (与)撒马利亚(有关)的;(与)撒马利亚人(有关)的;(与)撒马利亚慈善咨询中心(有关)的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Mazur came to the conclusion that the building as she reconstructed it could never have functioned as a synagogue, yet Binder has no problem identifying it as a Jewish, or rather Samaritan, assembly hall, at least in its second phase.
    • According to Samaritan tradition, Mount Gerizim, at whose foot Jacob's well was located, was the mountain where Abraham had climbed to sacrifice Isaac.
    • In conclusion, there is nothing specifically Jewish or Samaritan about the fittings of GD 80 except the wording of the Greek inscriptions on the votives.
    • According to Bruneau, the stelai were probably incorporated into this facade and would, therefore, allow us to identify the respective building as a second, Samaritan, synagogue.
    • As an integral part of the Samaritan mission, Jesus witnesses to the disciples about true ministry and its inclusive nature, demonstrating that many of the same issues needed to be confronted with them as with the woman.

Origin

From late Latin Samaritanus, from Greek Samareitēs, from Samareia ‘Samaria’. The New Testament parable of the Good Samaritan reflects a proverbial hostility between Jews and Samaritans.

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