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

sub•lime adj.

elevated or lofty in thought, language, etc.
impressing the mind with a sense of grandness or power.
supreme or outstanding:a sublime dinner.

n. [uncountable]

the sublime:
- the realm of things that are sublime:from the sublime to the ridiculous.
- the greatest or supreme degree.

See -lim-.

sub•lime adj., n., v., -limed, -lim•ing.
adj.

elevated or lofty in thought, language, etc.: Paradise Lost is sublime poetry.
impressing the mind with a sense of grandeur or power;
inspiring awe, veneration, etc.:Switzerland has sublime scenery.
supreme or outstanding:a sublime dinner.
complete;
absolute;
utter:sublime stupidity.
[Archaic.]
- of lofty bearing.
- haughty.
[Archaic.]raised high;
high up.

the sublime:
- the realm of things that are sublime:the sublime in art.
- the quality of sublimity.
- the greatest or supreme degree.

v.t.

to make higher, nobler, or purer.
Chemistry
- to convert (a solid substance) by heat into a vapor, which on cooling condenses again to solid form, without apparent liquefaction.
- to cause to be given off by this or some analogous process.

v.i.

Chemistryto volatilize from the solid state to a gas, and then condense again as a solid without passing through the liquid state.

Latin sublimāre to raise, derivative of sublimis
Old French sublimer
Latin sublīmis high, equivalent. to sub- sub- + an element of uncertain origin, originally, variously identified with līmis, līmus oblique or līmen lintel, threshold; (verb, verbal) Middle English sublimen
(noun, nominal and adjective, adjectival) 1350–1400

sub•lime′ly, adv.
sub•lime′ness, n.
sub•lim′er, n.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged exalted, noble.
2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged magnificent, superb, august, grand, gorgeous, resplendent, imposing, majestic.

sublime /səˈblaɪm/ adj

of high moral, aesthetic, intellectual, or spiritual value; noble; exalted
inspiring deep veneration, awe, or uplifting emotion because of its beauty, nobility, grandeur, or immensity
unparalleled; supreme
poetic of proud bearing or aspect
archaic raised up

n the sublime ⇒

something that is sublime
the ultimate degree or perfect example: the sublime of folly

(transitive) to make higher or purer
to change or cause to change directly from a solid to a vapour or gas without first melting
to undergo or cause to undergo this process followed by a reverse change directly from a vapour to a solid: to sublime iodine onto glass

Etymology: 14th Century: from Latin sublīmis lofty, perhaps from sub- up to + līmen lintel

subˈlimely adv sublimity /səˈblɪmɪtɪ/ n

单词	sublime
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 sub•lime /səˈblaɪm/USA pronunciation adj. elevated or lofty in thought, language, etc. impressing the mind with a sense of grandness or power. supreme or outstanding:a sublime dinner. n. [uncountable] the sublime: the realm of things that are sublime:from the sublime to the ridiculous. the greatest or supreme degree. See -lim-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 sub•lime (sə blīm′),USA pronunciation adj., n., v., -limed, -lim•ing. adj. elevated or lofty in thought, language, etc.: Paradise Lost is sublime poetry. impressing the mind with a sense of grandeur or power; inspiring awe, veneration, etc.:Switzerland has sublime scenery. supreme or outstanding:a sublime dinner. complete; absolute; utter:sublime stupidity. [Archaic.] of lofty bearing. haughty. [Archaic.]raised high; high up. n. the sublime: the realm of things that are sublime:the sublime in art. the quality of sublimity. the greatest or supreme degree. v.t. to make higher, nobler, or purer. Chemistry to convert (a solid substance) by heat into a vapor, which on cooling condenses again to solid form, without apparent liquefaction. to cause to be given off by this or some analogous process. v.i. Chemistryto volatilize from the solid state to a gas, and then condense again as a solid without passing through the liquid state. Latin sublimāre to raise, derivative of sublimis Old French sublimer Latin sublīmis high, equivalent. to sub- sub- + an element of uncertain origin, originally, variously identified with līmis, līmus oblique or līmen lintel, threshold; (verb, verbal) Middle English sublimen (noun, nominal and adjective, adjectival) 1350–1400 sub•lime′ly, adv. sub•lime′ness, n. sub•lim′er, n. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged exalted, noble. 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged magnificent, superb, august, grand, gorgeous, resplendent, imposing, majestic. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: sublime /səˈblaɪm/ adj of high moral, aesthetic, intellectual, or spiritual value; noble; exalted inspiring deep veneration, awe, or uplifting emotion because of its beauty, nobility, grandeur, or immensity unparalleled; supreme poetic of proud bearing or aspect archaic raised up n the sublime ⇒ something that is sublime the ultimate degree or perfect example: the sublime of folly vb (transitive) to make higher or purer to change or cause to change directly from a solid to a vapour or gas without first melting to undergo or cause to undergo this process followed by a reverse change directly from a vapour to a solid: to sublime iodine onto glass Etymology: 14th Century: from Latin sublīmis lofty, perhaps from sub- up to + līmen lintel subˈlimely adv sublimity /səˈblɪmɪtɪ/ n
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