saviour

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sa·viour British EnglishBrE, savior American English /ˈseɪvjə $ -ər/ noun [countableC]

SAVE/RESCUEsomeone who saves you from a difficult or dangerous situation 救助者，挽救者，救星

saviour of

He was seen by many as the saviour of the organization.

他被许多人看作该组织的救星。

Examples from the Corpus

saviour• Then a saviour appeared in the form of a man called Arthur Grogan.• Even if things go fairly badly it is not certain that voters would turn to Labour as economic saviour.• It was then that my saviour arrived.• It is difficult to reconcile such references with the tradition of a mild, pacifist saviour.

Saviour British EnglishBrE, Savior American English noun

the/somebody’s Saviour Jesus Christ – used by Christians 救主，救世主〔基督徒对耶稣基督的称呼〕

Examples from the Corpus

Saviour• I must put my Saviour always before me as my example, friend and guide.• In the centre is the Saviour attended by two archangels.• And the companion of the Saviour is Mary Magdalene.• Surely the Saviour knows her very well.• The Saviour promised to be there for you, continuously.• It is the Bible's primary purpose to bring men to their Saviour by arousing the beginnings of faith.

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