【每日一词】ethereal - adjective 天上的;轻的;象空气的;轻飘的,缥缈的;优雅的;(尤指)超凡的
1a: of or relating to the regions beyond the earth
1b: CELESTIAL, HEAVENLY
1c: UNWORLDLY, SPIRITUAL
2a: lacking material substance : IMMATERIAL, INTANGIBLE
2b: marked by unusual delicacy or refinement
this smallest, most ethereal, and daintiest of birds
—William Beebe
2c: suggesting the heavens or heaven
3: relating to, containing, or resembling a chemical ether
ethereality - noun
etherealization - noun
etherealize - transitive verb
ethereally - adverb
etherealness - noun
Synonyms
bodiless,formless,immaterial,incorporeal,insubstantial,nonmaterial,
nonphysical,spiritual,unbodied,unsubstantial
短语
ethereal ink: 虚灵墨水;并制成若有若无墨汁
Ethereal Soul-Trader: 灵魂商人;魂灵商贾
ethereal sulphate: 硫酸乙酯
Ethereal Form: 虚无形态;灵体唤化;轻飘状态;虚无状态
ethereal liquid: 醚状液
Ethereal essences: 醚香料;含醚香料
ethereal amulet: 天空项链
Ethereal Blade: 虚灵之刃;虚灵刀
Ethereal Jaunt: 幻化灵体;变幻灵体
ethereal oil: 香精油;[医]醚油
Examples of ethereal in a Sentence
The windows give the church an ethereal glow.
that ethereal attribute that every performer should have—charisma
Fishnets and fluffy socks are complemented by ethereal lace separates and leather. —Audra Heinrichs, Rolling Stone, 21 Mar. 2024
Fusing blues and jazz with ethereal folk soundscapes, the musical was unfinished but intoxicating. —Thomas Floyd, Washington Post, 19 Mar. 2024
双语例句
She's the prettiest, most ethereal romantic heroine in the movies.
她是那些电影中最美丽、最优雅浪漫的女主角。
"We can't waste our time looking at ethereal scientific questions that don't help the coach work with an athlete and improve performance," says Peter Pricker chief of science at AIS.
“我们不能把时间浪费在看那些空泛的科学问题上,这些问题无助于教练与运动员合作和提高成绩。” AIS 的科学主管彼得·皮纳说。
No ethereal pinks.
没有轻飘的粉红色。