Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #4739
divine
神的;神圣的
核心释义
relating to God; sacred; holy
- 1.
与神有关的
Of or pertaining to a god.
- 2.
永恒的、神圣的或类似神的
Eternal, holy, or otherwise godlike.
- 3.
超人的或卓越的
Of superhuman or surpassing excellence.
- 4.
美丽的,天堂般的
Beautiful, heavenly.
- 5.
与神学或神性有关的
Relating to divinity or theology.
极好的;绝妙的;极美的;神学的;宗教的;与神有关的;永恒的、神圣的或类似神的;超人的或卓越的
用法In use
The ancient temple was built to honor divine beings.
用法提示:divine 作形容词,意为“神圣的”,修饰名词 beings。
Her singing voice was so beautiful that it sounded divine.
用法提示:divine 作形容词,意为“非凡的”,在句中作表语。
This chocolate cake is absolutely divine.
用法提示:divine 作形容词,意为“极好的”,用于口语称赞。
divine + noun
作定语,修饰名词。
She claimed to have a divine calling.
她声称有一种神圣的使命感。
be + divine
作表语,常表示‘极好的’。
The dessert was absolutely divine.
这道甜点简直太棒了。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- divine intervention
- 神的干预
- The villagers believed that the sudden rain was a divine intervention.村民们相信这场突如其来的雨是神的干预。
- divine power
- 神的力量
- The temple was built to honor the divine power of the sun god.这座寺庙是为了纪念太阳神的神力而建。
- divine being
- 神性存在;神
- In many religions, a divine being is believed to have created the universe.在许多宗教中,人们相信宇宙是由神性存在创造的。
- divine love
- 神圣的爱
- The hymn speaks of the boundless divine love for humanity.这首赞美诗讲述了上帝对人类无限的圣爱。
- divine inspiration
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
di(帝) + vine(藤)= 帝王的藤蔓,神圣非凡。
语境与语域Context & Register
该形容词主要有两个义项:①神圣的、神的,语域偏正式,多用于宗教、神学或文学语境;②极好的、非凡的,语域偏非正式,常见于日常赞美或评论。注意:前者通常出现在严肃场合,后者多用于口语或轻松书面语,使用时需根据语境选择合适义项。
语法说明Grammar Note
常作定语,意为神圣的;非凡的。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all share the same ending sound /aɪn/ as 'divine'. However, be cautious: other words spelled with '-ine' such as 'machine' or 'cuisine' are pronounced with /iːn/, so they do not rhyme.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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