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heaven

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 ['hev(ə)n]
  • 美式音标 [ˈhev.ən]
  • 国际音标 ['hevən]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n. 天堂；天空；极乐
  • n. (Heaven)人名；(英)希文

词源解说

  • 直接源自古英语的heofon，意为天，天堂。

同根派生

  • adj性质的同根词
    heavenly：天上的；神圣的；天国似的。
    heavenward：朝向天国的；朝向天空的。
  • adv性质的同根词
    heavenly：无比；极其。
    heavenward：朝向天国地；朝向天空地。
    heavenwards：朝向天空地；朝向天国地。

用法辨析

    n. (名词)

  • heaven与earth(地)或hell(地狱)相对,基本意思是“天国,天堂”,也可指“上帝”或“老天爷”。
  • 在文学语言中, heaven可以指“天空”,常用复数形式heavens,其前通常有定冠词the,如果其前有修饰语,也可用单数形式并加不定冠词a; 作“天堂,天国”解时,其前不加冠词; 作“上帝,老天爷”解时,首字母通常大写,其前一般也不加冠词; 作“极为愉快的事”解是不可数名词,作“极为愉快的地方”解是可数名词。
  • heaven有时可单独使用或与某一修饰词、动词或介词一起使用表示感叹、赌咒或加强语气,前面一般不加定冠词the,首字母可大写,也可不大写。

英汉例句

    用作名词 (n.)

  • May her soul rest in heaven.
    愿她的灵魂在天堂里安息。

词组短语

    用作名词 (n.)

    动词+～

  • go to heaven 升天；死去
  • move heaven and earth 竭尽全力

    • 形容词+～

  • blue heavens 蓝天

    • 介词+～

  • to heaven (s) 极度地
  • under heaven 究竟

    • ～+介词

  • heaven on earth 人间天堂；天上人间；人间乐土

    • 短语

  • Jiaoing Heaven 郊天
  • Seventh Heaven 七重天
  • heaven asking 天问

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • in some religions, the place, sometimes imagined to be in the sky, where God or the gods live and where good people are believed to go after they die, so that they can enjoy perfect happiness

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • In some religions, heaven is said to be the place where God lives, where good people go when they die, and where everyone is always happy. It is usually imagined as being high up in the sky.
  • You can use heaven to refer to a place or situation that you like very much.
  • You say "Good heavens!" or "Heavens!" to express surprise or to emphasize that you agree or disagree with someone.
  • You say "Heaven help someone" when you are worried that something bad is going to happen to them, often because you disapprove of what they are doing or the way they are behaving.
  • You can say "Heaven knows" to emphasize that you do not know something, or that you find something very surprising.
  • You can say "Heaven knows" to emphasize something that you feel or believe very strongly.
  • If the heavens open, it suddenly starts raining very heavily.
  • for heaven's sake&rarrsee sake
  • thank heavens&rarrsee thank

专业释义

    哲学

  • 天

    Dong Zhongshu’s emphasis on man diluted man’s heaven-worship.
    董学对人的重视,从某一方面冲淡了前人对天的崇拜。

    历史学

  • 天

    Eight kinds of forces have been identified. They are god, heaven and the mandate of heaven; time and fate; spirit; era and momentum; reason, fate and momentum; manpower; monarch; people.
    总结了八种观点：神、天、天命；时、数；气；世、势；理、数、势；人事；君主；民众。

  • 腾格里

    Ancient Mongolians consider that "Heaven" not only havenatural attributes and social attributes, meanwhile it also has politicalethics.
    古代蒙古人认为“腾格里”不仅具有自然属性和社会属性，与此同时还带有政治色彩的政治伦理观。

    宗教学

  • 超脱罪恶并与上帝意念和谐的状态[基督教科学派用语]
  • 天堂