firmament
英 [ˈfɜːməmənt]
美 [ˈfɜːrməmənt]
n. 天空; 苍穹
BNC.32744 / COCA.23081
牛津词典
noun
- 天空;苍穹
the sky- a rising star in the literary firmament
文坛上一颗冉冉升起的新星
- a rising star in the literary firmament
柯林斯词典
- N-SING 天;天空;苍穹
The firmamentis the sky or heaven.- There are no stars in the firmament.
天空没有一颗星星。
- There are no stars in the firmament.
- N-SING (某一组织或领域的)最高层,最上层
If you talk aboutthe firmamentin a particular organization or field of activity, you mean the top of it.- He was rich, and a rising star in the political firmament.
他十分富有,并且是政治高层一颗冉冉升起的新星。
- He was rich, and a rising star in the political firmament.
英英释义
noun
- the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
双语例句
- Early into the deaf school, I surprised at how the lives of handicapped under the firmament so much!
初进聋哑学校,我讶异于苍穹之下残缺的生命何以如此之多! - God also said: Let the waters bring forth the creeping creature having life, and the fowl that may fly over the earth under the firmament of heaven.
天主说:「水中要繁生蠕动的生物,地面上、天空中要有鸟飞翔!」事就这样成了。 - They are awakening to a world in which their planet, though still the biggest in the Canadian firmament, is being eclipsed.
但一觉醒来,他们发现在加拿大的这片苍穹中,他们的星球(多伦多)虽然仍是最大的一颗行星,但正在进入蚀亏状态,黯然失色。 - I have heard the whisper of the firmament through the ears of the rose and touched the folds of light's garment with rose petals.
我曾用玫瑰的双耳聆听过苍天的柔声细语;我曾以玫瑰的花瓣与阳光亲密接触。 - This destiny, this ocean beneath firmament, this infinite incessant undulating comfort.
这前定,这苍宇下的海,这起起伏伏的无尽的安慰。 - The making of the firmament in Genesis refers to God's giving us scripture.
《创世纪》里创造苍穹,指的是上帝给我们传达经文。 - In his decade at the top of British and international politics, he was, indeed, a star, albeit in a rather dim firmament.
在他活跃于英国及国际政坛的十年期间,他确实是一个明星,尽管整个苍穹相当黯淡。 - Flashes, like Lucifer, through the firmament.
象天空的金星,一闪即逝。 - He would have given anything to change into a bird and soar with them aloft into the vast firmament.
他恨不得自己也变作小鸟跟它们飞到广阔的天空中去。 - And let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth and it was so.
上帝说,天上要有光体,并要发光在天空、普照在大地上,事就这样成了。