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heaven
天堂;天国
核心释义
The home of God and the angels, and the place where good people are believed to go after death; the opposite of hell.
- 1.
有福者死后的来世,传统上与邪恶不义者的来世相对(比较地狱);特指
The afterlife of the blessed dead, traditionally conceived as opposed to an afterlife of the wicked and unjust (compare hell); specifically
- 2.
充满极致幸福、欢乐与安宁的地方
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
- 3.
有福者死后的来世,传统上与邪恶不义者的来世相对(比较地狱);特指:
The afterlife of the blessed dead, traditionally conceived as opposed to an afterlife of the wicked and unjust (compare hell); specifically:
- 4.
上帝和天使的居所
the abode of God and the angels
- 5.
任何天堂;任何幸福的地方或经历。
Any paradise; any blissful place or experience.
- 6.
幸福的状态;宁静的狂喜。
A state of bliss; a peaceful ecstasy.
乐园;乐土;极乐;至福;有福者死后的来世,传统上与邪恶不义者的来世相对(比较地狱);特指;充满极致幸福、欢乐与安宁的地方;有福者死后的来世,传统上与邪恶不义者的来世相对(比较地狱);特指:
用法In use
After a long week of work, lying on the beach felt like heaven.
用法提示:heaven 在此表示极其幸福美好的地方或状态,作为名词使用。
According to many religions, good people go to heaven after they die.
用法提示:heaven 指宗教中上帝和天使居住的地方,作为名词。
This chocolate cake is absolutely heaven; I can't stop eating it.
用法提示:heaven 比喻极美好的事物或体验,作为名词使用。
go to heaven
She believed she would go to heaven after death.
她相信死后会去天堂。
in heaven
常用作比喻,指极乐状态。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- heaven knows
- 天知道
- Heaven knows I've tried my best.天知道我尽了最大努力。
- heaven forbid
- 但愿不会
- Heaven forbid that you should be late.但愿你不会迟到。
- move heaven and earth
- 竭尽全力
- I will move heaven and earth to get this done.我会竭尽全力完成这件事。
- in heaven
- 在天堂
- They believe they will meet again in heaven.他们相信会在天堂再次相见。
- heaven on earth
- 人间天堂
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想:heaven拆成he(他)和aven(大道),想象他走向天堂大道。
语境与语域Context & Register
正式/文学语境;常用于宗教文本、诗歌和比喻表达。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words rhyming with 'heaven': 'seven' and 'leaven' (same /ɛvən/). Lookalikes with different vowel sounds: 'given' (/ɡɪvən/), 'even' (/iːvən/), 'raven' (/reɪvən/), 'haven' (/heɪvən/).
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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