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单词 ethereal
释义
ethereal
(ɪθɪəriəl )
1. adjective
Someone or something that is ethereal has a delicate beauty. [formal]
She's the prettiest, most ethereal romantic heroine in the movies.
...gorgeous, hauntingly ethereal melodies.
Synonyms: delicate, light, fine, subtle  
2. adjective
Ethereal means unrelated to practical things and the real world. [formal]
...the ethereal nature of romantic fiction.
...in the ethereal realm of the divine.
Synonyms: spiritual, heavenly [informal], unearthly, sublime  
Collocations:
ethereal beauty
The result is a wilderness of ethereal beauty, teeming with wildlife that regards human beings as curious oddities, and a haunting loneliness that is almost tangible.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Their song is a continuous outpouring of sweet and harsher notes that, coming down from above, takes on an ethereal beauty.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Despite its ethereal beauty it is also a hostile and unforgiving place.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
ethereal glow
The sun was refl ecting off the roof and created this intense, ethereal glow on her face, while a sliver of light skated across the top of her arms.
Times, Sunday Times
In person, he was no less convincing and had an ethereal glow about him - an aura, a shining, call it what you will - that made his presence captivating.
Times,Sunday Times
The gold detailing radiates an ethereal glow throughout the space.
Houston Chronicle
ethereal quality
With her aureole of golden hair and vast eyes, she had an ethereal quality.
Appiganesi, Lisa DREAMS OF INNOCENCE (2002)
It has a spookily ethereal quality, as if it's hiding something.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
But the real indication that his priorities are different from the throng around us is not the lack of festive shopping bags but a certain ethereal quality.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Some of the photographs possess a macabre, ethereal quality.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Yet she possesses an ethereal quality, too.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Translations:
Chinese: 优雅的
Japanese: 優美な
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