(New Testament) the sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born; the Gospel According to Matthew says they were guided by a star and brought gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh; because there were three gifts it is usually assumed that there were three of them
双语例句
1. The Magi, Bramins, and Druids were bracketed together as men of wisdom.
东方三博士、婆罗门和德鲁伊特都被视为富有智慧的人。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The magi brought valuable gifts, but that was not among them.
麦琪带来了宝贵的礼物, 但就是缺少了那件东西.
来自英汉文学 - 欧亨利
3. One of his most popular is a Christmas tale called The Gift of the Magi.
其中最为人津津乐道的故事便是《圣诞礼物》.
来自常春藤生活英语杂志-2006年1月号
4. According to Herodotus, the Magi were the sacred caste of the Medes.
依照希罗多德所说, 祭司(魔法师)是米提亚人的宗教阶层.
来自互联网
5. The Star of Bethlehem has been a sign associated with the Magi.
