单词 | heaven |
释义 | heav·en ![]() n. Idiom: 1. often heavens The sky or universe as seen from the earth; the firmament. 2. Christianity a. often Heaven The abode of God, the angels, and the souls of those who are granted salvation. b. An eternal state of communion with God; everlasting bliss. 3. Any of the places in or beyond the sky conceived of as domains of divine beings in various religions. 4. a. Heaven God: Heaven help you! b. heavens Used in various phrases to express surprise: Good heavens! 5. often heavens The celestial powers; the gods: The heavens favored the young prince. 6. A condition or place of great happiness, delight, or pleasure: The lake was heaven. move heaven and earth To do everything possible to bring about something desired. [Middle English heven, from Old English heofon; see ak- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] |
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