单词 | sublime |
释义 | sublime adj. & v. --adj (sublimer, sublimest)   1. of the most exalted, grand, or noble kind; awe-inspiring (sublime genius).   2. (of indifference, impudence, etc.) arrogantly unruffled. --v   1. tr. & intr. Chem. = SUBLIMATE v. 2.   2. tr. purify or elevate by or as if by sublimation; make sublime.   3. intr. become pure by or as if by sublimation. Phrases and idioms Sublime Porte see PORTE. Derivatives sublimely adv. sublimity n. Etymology: L sublimis (as SUB-, second element perh. rel. to limen threshold, limus oblique) |
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