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heaven heaven ★★★☆☆/he̱vən/1[N-PROPER	专有名词]天堂；天国 In some religions, heaven is said to be the place where God lives, where good people go when they die, and where everyone is always happy. It is usually imagined as being high up in the sky. I believed that when I died I would go to heaven and see God.我相信自己死后会升入天堂，见到上帝。2[N-UNCOUNT	不可数名词]极乐（之地）；天堂般美好（的世界） You can use heaven to refer to a place or situation that you like very much.   [INFORMAL 非正式]We went touring in Wales and Ireland. It was heaven...我们去了威尔士和爱尔兰旅游。那里真是人间仙境。I was in cinematic heaven.我简直是到了观影者的天堂。3[N-PLURAL	复数名词]天空 The heavens are the sky.   [the N]  [OLD-FASHIONED 过时]He walked out into the middle of the road, looking up at the heavens.他走出去站在大路中间，抬头仰望着天空。...a detailed map of the heavens.详细的星空图4See also:seventh heaven；  5[PHRASE	短语]但愿不会这样；千万不要这样；苍天不容；老天不许 You say 'Heaven forbid!' to emphasize that you very much hope that something will not happen.   [PHR that]  [emphasis]  [SPOKEN 口语]Heaven forbid that he should leave because of me!但愿他不会因为我而离开！6[EXCLAM	感叹语]（表示惊讶或强调）天哪 You say 'Good heavens!' or 'Heavens!' to express surprise or to emphasize that you agree or disagree with someone.   [feelings]  [SPOKEN 口语]Good Heavens! That explains a lot!...天哪！这下我明白了！'I thought you were bringing it.'  — 'Heavens, no.'“我以为你会带来的。”——“天哪，不会吧。”7[PHRASE	短语]…只有靠天帮忙了；谁也帮不了…了 You say 'Heaven help someone' when you are worried that something bad is going to happen to them, often because you disapprove of what they are doing or the way they are behaving.   [PHR n]  [disapproval]  [SPOKEN 口语]If this makes sense to our leaders, then heaven help us all...如果我们的领导人认为这是合情合理的，那么谁也帮不了我们了。Heaven help the man she marries.谁要娶了她就只有靠老天保佑了。8[PHRASE	短语]天知道；谁晓得 You can say 'Heaven knows' to emphasize that you do not know something, or that you find something very surprising.   [PHR wh]  [emphasis]  [SPOKEN 口语]Heaven knows what they put in it.天知道他们在里面放了些什么。9[PHRASE	短语]确实；一定；无疑 You can say 'Heaven knows' to emphasize something that you feel or believe very strongly.   [PHR with cl]  [emphasis]  [SPOKEN 口语]Heaven knows they have enough money...他们的钱够多了。This gained me some thinking time, and heaven knows I needed it.这为我赢得了一点思考的时间，而我确实非常需要它。10[PHRASE	短语]想尽一切办法；竭尽全力；千方百计 If you move heaven and earth to do something, you try as hard as you can to do it.   [V inflects]They would move heaven and earth to stop me if they could.可能的话，他们会千方百计地阻止我。11[PHRASE	短语]（用于以 what、when、who、why 及 how 开头的疑问句中表示强调）到底，究竟 You can use in heaven's name in questions beginning with 'what', 'when', 'who', 'why' and 'how' to add emphasis in a way that shows that you are very angry or surprised.   [quest PHR]  [emphasis]  [SPOKEN 口语]Where in heaven's name was she?她到底在哪儿？12[PHRASE	短语]突然下起倾盆大雨 If the heavens open, it suddenly starts raining very heavily.   [V inflects]The match had just begun when the heavens opened and play was suspended.比赛刚刚开始就突然下起倾盆大雨，所以只好暂停了。13  for heaven's sake→see: sake； thank heavens→see: thank；  heavenheav‧en /ˈhevən/ ●●● S3 W3 noun  Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1place of god (also Heaven) [singular] the place where God is believed to live and where good people are believed to go when they die → paradisein heaven He believed that he and his wife would one day be together again in heaven.2enjoyable situation [uncountable] informal an extremely enjoyable situation or place  SYN  paradise:  Sitting by the pool with a good book is my idea of heaven.in heaven Put a baseball in his hand and he’s in heaven. Living on the farm for Jim was heaven on earth.a match/marriage made in heaven (=a happy and successful marriage)SPOKEN PHRASES3for heaven’s sake a)used to show that you are annoyed or angry:  Oh, for heaven’s sake, Mark, do you have to make everything into a joke? b)used to emphasize a question, request, order, or opinion:  For heaven’s sake, let’s all get to sleep.4heaven (only) knows a)used to emphasize that you do not know something:  He won’t tell me what he thinks. Heaven knows why. b)used to emphasize what you are saying:  Sue can’t take a holiday yet, though heaven knows she needs a rest.5heaven help somebody a)used to express sympathy for someone who is in a dangerous or difficult situation:  ‘The two boys are going to the dentist on Thursday.’ ‘Heaven help the dentist.’ b)used to say that you will be very angry with someone if they do something:  Heaven help him if he ever comes back here again!6heaven forbid used to say that you very much hope something will not happen:  What would you do financially if, heaven forbid, your husband died?7what/how/why etc in heaven’s name used when asking a surprised and angry question:  Where in heaven’s name have you been?8the heavens literary the sky:  He looked up towards the heavens. Just then, the heavens opened (=it started to rain heavily).9move heaven and earth to try very hard to achieve something:  I would move heaven and earth to help her. → be in seventh heavenat seventh1(2), → thank heaven(s)at thank(2)

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Collins	heaven ★★★☆☆ /he̱vən/ 1 [N-PROPER 专有名词]天堂；天国 In some religions, heaven is said to be the place where God lives, where good people go when they die, and where everyone is always happy. It is usually imagined as being high up in the sky. I believed that when I died I would go to heaven and see God. 我相信自己死后会升入天堂，见到上帝。 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]极乐（之地）；天堂般美好（的世界） You can use heaven to refer to a place or situation that you like very much. [INFORMAL 非正式] We went touring in Wales and Ireland. It was heaven... 我们去了威尔士和爱尔兰旅游。那里真是人间仙境。 I was in cinematic heaven. 我简直是到了观影者的天堂。 3 [N-PLURAL 复数名词]天空 The heavens are the sky. [the N] [OLD-FASHIONED 过时] He walked out into the middle of the road, looking up at the heavens. 他走出去站在大路中间，抬头仰望着天空。 ...a detailed map of the heavens. 详细的星空图 4 See also:seventh heaven ； 5 [PHRASE 短语]但愿不会这样；千万不要这样；苍天不容；老天不许 You say 'Heaven forbid!' to emphasize that you very much hope that something will not happen. [PHR that] [emphasis] [SPOKEN 口语] Heaven forbid that he should leave because of me! 但愿他不会因为我而离开！ 6 [EXCLAM 感叹语]（表示惊讶或强调）天哪 You say 'Good heavens!' or 'Heavens!' to express surprise or to emphasize that you agree or disagree with someone. [feelings] [SPOKEN 口语] Good Heavens! That explains a lot!... 天哪！这下我明白了！ 'I thought you were bringing it.' — 'Heavens, no.' “我以为你会带来的。”——“天哪，不会吧。” 7 [PHRASE 短语]…只有靠天帮忙了；谁也帮不了…了 You say 'Heaven help someone' when you are worried that something bad is going to happen to them, often because you disapprove of what they are doing or the way they are behaving. [PHR n] [disapproval] [SPOKEN 口语] If this makes sense to our leaders, then heaven help us all... 如果我们的领导人认为这是合情合理的，那么谁也帮不了我们了。 Heaven help the man she marries. 谁要娶了她就只有靠老天保佑了。 8 [PHRASE 短语]天知道；谁晓得 You can say 'Heaven knows' to emphasize that you do not know something, or that you find something very surprising. [PHR wh] [emphasis] [SPOKEN 口语] Heaven knows what they put in it. 天知道他们在里面放了些什么。 9 [PHRASE 短语]确实；一定；无疑 You can say 'Heaven knows' to emphasize something that you feel or believe very strongly. [PHR with cl] [emphasis] [SPOKEN 口语] Heaven knows they have enough money... 他们的钱够多了。 This gained me some thinking time, and heaven knows I needed it. 这为我赢得了一点思考的时间，而我确实非常需要它。 10 [PHRASE 短语]想尽一切办法；竭尽全力；千方百计 If you move heaven and earth to do something, you try as hard as you can to do it. [V inflects] They would move heaven and earth to stop me if they could. 可能的话，他们会千方百计地阻止我。 11 [PHRASE 短语]（用于以 what、when、who、why 及 how 开头的疑问句中表示强调）到底，究竟 You can use in heaven's name in questions beginning with 'what', 'when', 'who', 'why' and 'how' to add emphasis in a way that shows that you are very angry or surprised. [quest PHR] [emphasis] [SPOKEN 口语] Where in heaven's name was she? 她到底在哪儿？ 12 [PHRASE 短语]突然下起倾盆大雨 If the heavens open, it suddenly starts raining very heavily. [V inflects] The match had just begun when the heavens opened and play was suspended. 比赛刚刚开始就突然下起倾盆大雨，所以只好暂停了。 13 for heaven's sake→see: sake ； thank heavens→see: thank ；
Oxford	heaven ★ / ˈhevn ; NAmE ˈhevn / noun 1 ★ ( alsoHeaven ) [uncountable ] ( used without the 不与 the 连用 ) (in some religions 某些宗教 ) the place believed to be the home of God where good people go when they die 天堂；天国 ◆ the kingdom of heaven 天国 ◆ I feel like I've died and gone to heaven. 我仿佛觉得自己已经死了，进了天堂。 2 ★ [uncountable , countable ] ( informal) a place or situation in which you are very happy 极乐之地；极乐 ◆ This isn't exactly my idea of heaven! 这可不太像我所想像的那么美妙！ ◆ It was heaven being away from the office for a week. 一个星期远离办公室真是快活极了。 ◆ The island is truly a heaven on earth. 那个岛堪称人间天堂。 3 the heavens [plural ] ( literary) the sky 天空 ◆ Four tall trees stretched up to the heavens. 四棵大树参天而立。 IDIOMS (Good) ˈHeavens! \| ˌHeavens aˈbove! ( informal) used to show that you are surprised or annoyed （表示惊奇或气恼）天哪，我的天 ◆ Good heavens, what are you doing? 天哪，你在干什么？ the heavens ˈopened it began to rain heavily 下起了倾盆大雨 made in ˈheaven (especially of a marriage or other relationship 尤指婚姻或其他关系 ) seeming to be perfect 天作之合；天造地设 ☞more at forbid , god , help v. , high adj. , know v. , move v. , name n. , seventh ordinal number , thank heaven heavens heaven / ˈhevn ; NAmE ˈhevn /
LDC	heavenheav‧en /ˈhevən/ ●●● S3 W3 noun Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1place of god (also Heaven) [singular] the place where God is believed to live and where good people are believed to go when they die → paradisein heaven He believed that he and his wife would one day be together again in heaven.2enjoyable situation [uncountable] informal an extremely enjoyable situation or place SYN paradise: Sitting by the pool with a good book is my idea of heaven.in heaven Put a baseball in his hand and he’s in heaven. Living on the farm for Jim was heaven on earth.a match/marriage made in heaven (=a happy and successful marriage)SPOKEN PHRASES3for heaven’s sake a)used to show that you are annoyed or angry: Oh, for heaven’s sake, Mark, do you have to make everything into a joke? b)used to emphasize a question, request, order, or opinion: For heaven’s sake, let’s all get to sleep.4heaven (only) knows a)used to emphasize that you do not know something: He won’t tell me what he thinks. Heaven knows why. b)used to emphasize what you are saying: Sue can’t take a holiday yet, though heaven knows she needs a rest.5heaven help somebody a)used to express sympathy for someone who is in a dangerous or difficult situation: ‘The two boys are going to the dentist on Thursday.’ ‘Heaven help the dentist.’ b)used to say that you will be very angry with someone if they do something: Heaven help him if he ever comes back here again!6heaven forbid used to say that you very much hope something will not happen: What would you do financially if, heaven forbid, your husband died?7what/how/why etc in heaven’s name used when asking a surprised and angry question: Where in heaven’s name have you been?8the heavens literary the sky: He looked up towards the heavens. Just then, the heavens opened (=it started to rain heavily).9move heaven and earth to try very hard to achieve something: I would move heaven and earth to help her. → be in seventh heaven at seventh1(2) , → thank heaven(s) at thank(2)
WDF	heaven [ˈhevn] CET4CET6TEM4考研TOEFL n2642 13507 1966 5076 2918 1807 1740 NOUN2657 482594 天堂(86%)，天空(9%)，上帝(5%) n.天堂；天空；极乐 n.(Heaven)人名；(英)希文

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