heaven
n
1 [sing] (without a or the 不用a或the) place believed to be the home of God and the angels and of good people after death 天国; 天堂
ascend into/go to heaven 升入[进]天堂.
2 (also Heaven) [sing]
God; Providence 上帝; 天帝; 神; 老天 爷
It was the will of Heaven. 这是天意.
If that's the way he treats his friends, heaven help his enemies! 假若这就是他的待友之道, 那他的敌人可就更遭殃了!
3 [U, C] place or state of very great happiness 极乐(世界)
She was in heaven when he kissed her. 他吻她时, 她飘飘欲仙了.
Sitting here with you is heaven. 跟你一起坐在这里, 其乐无穷.
If there's a heaven on earth, this is it! 人间若有天堂, 非此莫属!
4 the heavens [pl]
the sky, as seen from the earth 天; 天空
Rain fell from the heavens all day long. 整天都下著雨.
5 (idm 习语) for God's/goodness'/Heaven's sake => sake. God/Heaven forbid => forbid. God/Heaven help sb => help1. God in Heaven => god. God/goodness/Heaven knows => know. (Good) `Heavens!; ,Heavens a`bove! (used to express surprise 用以表示惊讶). the heavens opened it began to rain heavily 大雨倾盆. move heaven and earth => move2. seventh heaven (infml 口) state of great happiness 极乐; 欢天喜地
Just give him a bucket and spade and he's in seventh heaven! 只要给他一个桶子和一把铲子, 他就高兴极了! smell, etc to high heaven => high1. to God/goodness/Heaven => god.
🎯 考研助记
举起(heave)牛(n)向 天国
🔁 扩展释义
*['hevn]n. 天堂, 上帝, 天空相关词组: move heaven and earth under heaven go to heaven Heaven forbid Heaven knows in heaven
🌿 同词根单词
heeln. 脚后跟,踵;(鞋、袜等的后跟);(四足动物的)后脚;踵状物;
vt.& vi. (使)倾斜;
vt. 给(鞋等)修理后跟;
Bonny, take the next dirt track on the left. That will take us down into the valley.
波尼,沿着左边的下一个土路走。我们将沿路而下进入河谷。
He passed his exams, and even better, when he left university he had earned enough money to start his own business, offering guide services to tourists.
他考试过关了,更惬意的是,他大学毕业时,所赚的钱足够他开始经营自己的行业--为游客提供导游服务。
We spent some time looking around under the trees for some wood.