Pauline

名词 n. 形容词 adj. 专有名词
中文释义
美 /pɔˈlin/|/pɑˈlin/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A member of a religious order named after Paul the Apostle.
    — With sectes many mo, / An hundreth in a throo / I thinke to name by roo, / As they come to my mynde, / Whom, thoughe they be vnkind, / The lay mens labor finde; / For some be Benedictes […] Some be Paulines, / Some be Antonynes, / Some be Bernardines, /Some be Celestines, […]
  2. A person who follows or is associated with Paul the Apostle or his doctrines.
    — Between Paul and Apollos there had arisen distinct rivalry. When he wrote this epistle to Corinth, quite a chasm existed already between the Paulines and the Apollonians, with something of a rift between Apollos and himself.
  3. One of the Pauline epistles. in-plural
    — One of the most characteristic departures from class. style is the rarity of the correlation of μέν and δέ in Biblical Greek; it occurs with any frequency only in some Paulines, Ac and Heb.
  4. A member of St Paul’s School, London.
    — I wasn't unusually unfashionable or unworldly by St Paul's standards. But the standards weren't high. Put it like this: most Paulines I knew would have assumed a Camberwell carrot was vegetable grown in south London.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or relating to Paul the Apostle, his writings, his doctrines, and the form of Christianity that arose from them. not-comparable
专有名词
  1. A female given name from Latin.
    — The youngest child of George and Emily Johnson was named Emily after her mother, and Pauline in honor of the only sibling of Emperor Napoleon of France, whose life was the object of George Johnson's consuming interest.

词形变化

Paulines plural Paulines plural

词源

词源 1
From French Pauline, in turn from Latin Paulīna; in regular use since the 19th century. By surface analysis, Paul + -ine (feminine suffix).
词源 2
From Middle English Paulyn, from Latin Paulīnus. By surface analysis, Paul + -ine (adjectival suffix).
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