词汇 | ethereal |
释义 | ethereal adjective uk /iˈθɪə.ri.əl/ us /iˈθɪr.i.əl/ very light and delicate, especially in a way that does not seem to come from the real, physical world: ethereal beauty超凡的美 an ethereal being精灵 High, echoing string sounds give an ethereal quality to the music. made of thin material lightAll you'll need is a light jacket to keep warm. lightweightThese pants are made from a lightweight denim that is less stiff. airyHer gown was made of an airy, delicate organza. floatyThe ballerinas were in floaty tutus that fluttered as they danced. etherealThe designer is known for his ethereal cocktail dresses that shimmer. Above us was the ethereal glow of the Northern Lights. Using ballet dancers to model the designs emphasizes their ethereal lightness. We have to deal with things as they are here on earth, not in space or in some ethereal realm. She casts a spell over the audience with her ethereal vocals. Her ethereal style of dance contrasts with his vigorous displays of athletic masculinity. Light and weightless (as) light as a featheridiom airiness airy ethereality ethereally fluffy foamy frothily frothy insubstantial lightweight portability portable sheer superlight ultra-lightweight weightlessness wispily wispy zero gravity You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Strange, suspicious and unnatural Related wordethereally ethereal | American Dictionaryethereal adjective us/ɪˈθɪər·i·əl/ extremely light and delicate, as if not of this world: ethereal music an ethereal beauty Examples of etherealethereal Material culture, by definition, belongs both to the ethereal realm of culture and to the material world. The rallying cries of dissent become ever more ethereal and faint. Its ethereal quality lends potency to the charged space between the gallery blocks. Some are creating -oating ethereal waltzes, others faster, demonic fairground waltzes, spinning through the music with alarming intent. They claim that there is an ethereal fire, which is colorless - otherwise, it would block out the colors of the heavens and the stars. She departed from the ethereal to the celestial. In all of these works, carefully conceived microphone techniques create intimate experiences which draw the audience into a contemplative world of small ethereal sounds. Sometimes the technique elicited fascinating, ethereal blue notes. Her refined features and ethereal air are well suited to the part. It seems that the prelude says this with sounds, with elevated, sad and frail sounds, almost disembodied, ethereal, sick with imminent death. The mist was gone and the orchestral music breathed on, sonorous and ethereal, crashing on the metallic cymbals. Music inspired by, or written to depict, light has a tendency to be ethereal and atmospheric, often slow in pulse. An ethereal violin solo carries the music into silence. It's a pattern that decrescendos to an ethereal farewell. It is important to note that when we say "philosophical reflections" we do not mean ethereal musings. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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