[N-COUNT 可数名词]天使Angels are spiritual beings that some people believe are God's servants in heaven.
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]（尤用于得到友好对待或帮助时）大好人，大善人 You can call someone you like very much an angel in order to show affection, especially when they have been kind to you or done you a favour.
[feelings]
Thank you a thousand times, you're an angel.
万分感谢，你真是个大好人。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]安琪儿；天使；善人 If you describe someone as an angel, you mean that they seem to be very kind and good.
[approval]
Poppa thought her an angel...
爸爸视她为小天使。
He was such an angel to put up with it.
他这都能忍，真是个大好人。
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[PHRASE 短语]行善；在道义一方 If you say that someone is on the side of the angels, you believe very strongly that what they are doing is right.
[usu v-link PHR]
[approval]
Billy is on the side of the angels when it comes to racial tolerance.
说起种族间的包容，比利可真是宅心仁厚。
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[PHRASE 短语]愚蠢地冒险；鲁莽行事；暴虎冯河 If you say that someone rushes in where angels fear to tread, you are criticizing them gently because they get themselves into dangerous or difficult situations without thinking carefully enough about what they are doing.
[rush inflects]
[disapproval]
Martin is inclined to rush in where angels fear to tread.
马丁总是喜欢贸然行事。
Oxford
angel/ˈeɪndʒl; NAmEˈeɪndʒl/noun1a spirit who is believed to be a servant of God, and is sent by God to deliver a message or perform a task. Angelsare often shown dressed in white, with wings. 天使☞see also
guardian angel
2a person who is very good and kind; a child who behaves well 安琪儿（指善良的人或可爱的小孩）；善人◆John is no angel,believe me (= he does not behave well).相信我，约翰绝非善良之辈。3( informal) used when you are talking to sb and you are grateful to them 大好人（感激某人时所说）◆Thanks Dad, you're an angel.谢谢爸爸，你是个大好人。◆Be an angeland make me a cup of coffee. 行行好，给我泡杯咖啡。IDIOMsee
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n.angelangelsangel/ˈeɪndʒl; NAmEˈeɪndʒl/
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angelan‧gel /ˈeɪndʒəl/ ●●○ noun [countable]
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1a spirit who is God’s servant in heaven, and who is often shown as a person dressed in white with wings: the angel Gabriel2someone who is very kind, very good, or very beautiful: That little girl of theirs is an angel. Sam is no angel (=often behaves badly).3old-fashioned spoken used when asking someone to help you or when thanking someone for helping you: Thanks for mailing those letters, you’re an angel.Be an angel and get me my glasses, will you?4 (also business angel, angel investor) someone who gives new businesses money, often in exchange for a share of the company →
guardian angel
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