spiritual

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a. 精神上的, 神圣的, 崇高的, 高尚的, 鬼的, 招魂术的 n. 有关教会的事

发音

UK /ˈspɪɹɪtʃʊəl/
UK /ˈspɪɹɪtjʊəl/
US /ˈspɪɹɪt͡ʃuəl/
US /ˈspɪɹɪ̈t͡ʃul̩/

词形变化

spirituals 复数 spirituals more spiritual 比较级 most spiritual 最高级

别名

spirituall spirytual spirytuall spyritual spyrituall ESP spyrytual spyrytuall sperichil SMSC

教材释义与例句

名词

圣歌(尤指美国南部黑人的)

a religious song of the type sung originally by African-Americans

形容词

精神的,心灵的

relating to your spirit rather than to your body or mind

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A Christian religious song, especially one in an African-American style, or a similar non-religious song.

  2. 2.

    Any spiritual function, office, or affair.

adj. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Of or pertaining to the spirit or the soul.

    精神

    Respect towards ancestors is an essential part of Thai spiritual practice.

  2. 2.

    Of or pertaining to God or a place of worship; sacred, pure; (Christianity, specifically) inspired by the Holy Spirit.

  3. 3.

    Of or pertaining to spirits; supernatural.

  4. 4.

    Consisting of spirit; not material; incorporeal.

    a spiritual substance or being

  5. 5.

    Of or relating to the intellectual and higher endowments of the mind; mental; intellectual.

  6. 6.

    Not lay or temporal; relating to sacred things; ecclesiastical.

    the spiritual functions of the clergy; lords spiritual and temporal; a spiritual corporation

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English spiritual, spirituel, from Old French spirituel, from Late Latin spīrituālis, from Latin spīritus. By surface analysis, spirit + -ual.

来源:wiktionary