late 14c., from god + -ly (1). Perhaps earlier, but due to identical spelling in Middle English it is difficult to distinguish from goodly. Related: Godlily.
雙語例句
1. But he hath a godly minister or two with him, and likewise a leech.
只是他有—兩位牧師陪著, 還有一個醫生.
來自英漢文學 - 紅字
2. We will have at any rate in our cathedral a decent , godly , modest morning service.
在咱們的大教堂里,至少要有一種體面的,神圣的, 樸實的早禮拜式.
來自辭典例句
3. Their godly sorrow, a genuine remorse for their sins.
他們依上帝的意思憂愁, 是真實地為他們的罪痛悔.
來自互聯網
4. Training for righteousness – learn to be disciplined, godly in life.
教導人學義–操練敬虔,有紀律的生活.
來自互聯網
5. And how found you that godly man, the Apostle Eliot?