英语词汇“empyrean”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	empyrean
释义	em·py·re·an I. \-ēən\ adjective Etymology: Late Latin empyreus, empyrius + English -an : empyreal < the earthly perfection of the individual to a height no less empyrean than Luther's ideal of religious salvation — Helen Sullivan > < empyrean aplomb — Hamilton Basso > II. noun (-s) 1. a. : the highest heaven or heavenly sphere in ancient and medieval cosmology usually described as a sphere of fire or light — compare element 1; ether, heaven b. : the true and ultimate heavenly paradise — used chiefly by certain Christian writers (as John Milton) 2. : firmament : heavens < an inhabitant of Mars guiding his spaceship through the empyrean — Lucius Garvin > < the blue and cloudless empyrean — F.L.Allen > 3. : a transcendentally sublime or lofty otherworldly place especially from which lofty ideas may be thought to derive < forever to inhabit an empyrean of blithe intellectual play, of charming fancies and biting good sense — Edmund Wilson > < he alone stands still while the whole empyrean of Greek life circles about him — J.J.Chapman > < the social theorist high in the empyrean of pure ideas uncontaminated by mundane facts — R.K.Merton >
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