celestial

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a. 天的, 天国的, 天空的 [法] 天的, 天空的, 天国的

发音

US /səˈlɛs.t͡ʃəl/

词形变化

celestials 复数 celestials more celestial 比较级 most celestial 最高级

别名

cælestial cælestiall celestiall cœlestial

教材释义与例句

名词

神仙，天堂里的居民

形容词

天上的，天空的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An inhabitant of heaven.

  2. 2.

    A native of China.

    废旧
  3. 3.

    by extension, an East Asian person.

    废旧 俚语
adj.
  1. 1.

    Synonym of heavenly: of or related to Heaven and the divine.

  2. 2.

    Relating to the sky or outer space, regarded as the realm of the sun, moon, planets, and stars.

    天的

    天空的

  3. 3.

    Synonym of heavenly: extremely good, beautiful, or pleasurable.

  4. 4.

    Of or pertaining to the celestial kingdom, the highest degree of glory.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 3

heavenly ethereal supernal

近义相关 1

heavenly

相关短语

celestial body 天体 [法] 天体 celestial sphere n. 天球（一个想像假设的无限大球体）; 天球仪 celestial pole 天极 celestial bodies 天体 celestial mechanics n. 天体力学，引力天文学 celestial equator n. 天赤道 celestial equators celestial navigation 天体导航 celestial object celestial objects celestial poles celestial teapot Celestial Sphere Celestial Empire 天朝

词源

From Middle English celestial, from Old French celestial, from Medieval Latin caelestialis, from Latin caelestis, from caelum (“sky, heaven”). The meanings related to East Asia come from Celestial Empire, a former name of China.

来源：wiktionary