beatitude

n. 至福, 祝福

发音

UK /biːˈætɪtjuːd/
US /biˈætɪtud/

词形变化

beatitudes 复数 beatitudes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Supreme, utmost bliss and happiness.

    不可数 可数
  2. 2.

    Any of the Biblical blessings given by Jesus in Matthew 5:3–12. E.g.: "Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth" (Matthew 5:5).

    可数 不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

blessedness beatification

上位词 5

saying happiness expression felicity locution

下位词 2

enlightenment nirvana

相关短语

His Beatitude

词源

From Middle English beatitude, beatytude, from Middle French béatitude, from Latin beātitūdō (“happiness, blessedness”), from beātus (“happy, blessed”).

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