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  • Derivatives : n  heavenliness
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

heavenly ['hεvnlɪ]
  1. 1. adjective [宗] (celestial) 天堂
  2. 2. adjective [+day] [ place] [ occasion] (wonderful) 无比快乐的

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

heavenly ['hεvənlɪ] ['hevnlɪ]
  1. 1. adjective 天空的,天的
    planets and other heavenly bodies
    行星和其他天体
  2. 2. adjective 极乐的,优美的宁静
    The hotel was located in a heavenly place.
    这个旅店坐落在一处世外桃源般的地方
  3. 3. adjective [Theology] [Spoken] 非常吸引人的逗人喜爱的;天国的,天堂的;神圣的;神性

Collins English-English Dictionary

heavenly ['hεvənlɪ]
  1. 1. adj [Spoken] alluring, wonderful, or sublime
  2. 2. adj of or occurring in space
    a heavenly body
  3. 3. adj divine; holy

Examples

planets and other heavenly bodies
行星和其他天体
We are under the rule of the heavenly king.
我们生活在神圣国王的统治之下。
太平天国奠都南京。
The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom made Nanjing its capital.
阴历用干支纪年。
In the lunar calendar, the years are designated by the Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches.
《天女散花》
The Heavenly Maiden Scattering Flowers (an operatic dance drama)
观测天象
observe the heavenly bodies; astronomical observation
天宫
heavenly palace (in mythology)

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