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单词 heaven
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When I come to heaven, shall I be able to say to any there, Lord!Her voice seemed to come from a million miles away: `To heaven.She had created a little heaven from a sooty expanse between four ugly chimneys.He would not have to hustle heaven, because he was heaven 's draft choice.

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heaven

British English: heaven /ˈhɛvn/ NOUN
In some religions, heaven is said to be the place where God lives and where good people go when they die.
I believe that when I die I will go to heaven.
  • American English: heaven
  • Arabic: جَنَّة
  • Brazilian Portuguese: paraíso
  • Chinese: 天堂
  • Croatian: nebesa
  • Czech: nebe
  • Danish: himlen himmerige
  • Dutch: hemel hemelrijk
  • European Spanish: cielo religioso
  • Finnish: taivas uskonnollinen
  • French: paradis
  • German: Himmel
  • Greek: παράδεισος
  • Italian: paradiso
  • Japanese: 天国
  • Korean: 천국
  • Norwegian: himmel
  • Polish: niebo raj
  • European Portuguese: paraíso
  • Romanian: rai
  • Russian: небеса
  • Latin American Spanish: cielo
  • Swedish: himmel
  • Thai: สวรรค์
  • Turkish: cennet
  • Ukrainian: небеса
  • Vietnamese: thiên đường

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Chinese translation of 'heaven'

heaven

(ˈhɛvn)

n (u)

  1. (Rel, inf) 天堂 (tiāntáng)
to move heaven and earth to do sth 竭尽(盡)全力做某事 (jiéjìn quánlì zuò mǒushì)
heaven forbid! 千万(萬)不要! (qiānwàn bùyào!)

Derived Forms

heavens n pl : the heavens (liter) 天空 (tiānkōng) : the heavens opened 下了一场(場)倾(傾)盆大雨 (xiàle yī cháng qīngpén dàyǔ)
(noun) 
Definition
the place where God is believed to live and where those leading good lives are believed to go when they die
I believed that when I died I would go to heaven.
Synonyms
paradise
They believe they will go to paradise when they die.
next world
I believe we shall meet our departed loved ones in the next world.
hereafter
nirvana (Buddhism, Hinduism)
They believe in a continuous cycle of births and deaths until the soul is perfected and achieves nirvana.
bliss
Zion (Christianity)
Valhalla (Norse mythology)
Happy Valley
happy hunting ground (mythology)
life to come
life everlasting
abode of God
Elysium or Elysian fields (Greek mythology)
(noun) 
Definition
a place or state of happiness
(informal) 
My idea of heaven is hiking with friends on a sunny day.
Synonyms
happiness
I think she was looking for happiness.
paradise
This job is paradise compared to my last one.
ecstasy
the agony and ecstasy of holiday romance
bliss
It was a scene of such domestic bliss.
felicity
a period of domestic felicity
utopia
We weren't out to design a contemporary utopia.
contentment
I cannot describe the feeling of contentment that was with me at that time.
rapture
His speech was received with rapture by his supporters.
enchantment
The campsite had its own peculiar enchantment.
dreamland
seventh heaven
transport
transports of joy
sheer bliss

idioms

See in seventh heaven
See move heaven and earth
See the heavens

related words

related phobia ouranophobia

Quotations

In my father's house are many mansions [Bible: St. John]
Work and pray
Live on hay
You'll get pie in the sky when you die
[Joe Hill – The Preacher and the Slave]
The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed [Bible: St. Matthew]The kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls; who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it [Bible: St. Matthew]The heaven of each is but what each desires [Thomas Moore – Lalla Rookh]heaven: a place where the wicked cease from troubling you with talk of their personal affairs, and the good listen with attention while you expound your own [Ambrose Bierce – The Devil's Dictionary]

Additional synonyms

in the sense of bliss
Definition
perfect happiness
It was a scene of such domestic bliss.
Synonyms
joy,
ecstasy,
euphoria,
rapture,
nirvana,
felicity,
gladness,
blissfulness,
delight,
pleasure,
heaven (informal),
satisfaction,
happiness,
paradise
in the sense of contentment
I cannot describe the feeling of contentment that was with me at that time.
Synonyms
satisfaction,
peace,
content,
ease,
pleasure,
comfort,
happiness,
fulfilment,
gratification,
serenity,
equanimity,
gladness,
repletion,
contentedness
in the sense of ecstasy
Definition
a state of extreme delight or joy
the agony and ecstasy of holiday romance
Synonyms
rapture,
delight,
joy,
enthusiasm,
frenzy,
bliss,
trance,
euphoria,
fervour,
elation,
rhapsody,
exaltation,
transport,
ravishment

Synonyms of 'heaven'

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