英语单词 | God |
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英美音标 | 英 [ɡɒd] 美 [ɡɑːd] |
中文释义 | n.神;偶像;(复数)<英>剧院顶层楼座的观众;(大写)上帝 int.天呐 |
英语例句 | (1) Poseidon was the Greek god of the sea. (2) The Greeks dedicated a shrine to the god. (3) He's one of the gods of the fashion world. (4) Christ's message was that God loved the world. (5) Oh, my god! I cleared all my data. |
中文例句 | (1) 波赛冬是希腊海神。 (2) 希腊人把一座庙奉献给神。 (3) 他是时尚界的偶像之一。 (4) 耶稣基督的启示就是神爱世人。 (5) 啊,我的天!我把所有资料都消掉了! |
vocabulary简明 | A god is a supreme being or deity, and it's spelled with a lowercase g when you're not referring to the God of Christian, Jewish, or Muslim tradition. The ancient Greeks had many gods — including Zeus, Apollo, and Poseidon. |
vocabulary扩展 | A physical representation of a deity is also called a god. If you go to Hawaii, you can even buy a god in a gift shop — a statue or idol that represents one of the Hawaiian gods, like a figure of the god Pele. The word god also refers to a man of superior quality or exceptional beauty. Elvis Presley was considered a god by many teenage girls in the late 1950s. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-PROPER 专有名词]上帝;天主;真主 The name God is given to the spirit or being who is worshipped as the creator and ruler of the world, especially by Jews, Christians, and Muslims.
2 [CONVENTION 惯用语](表示强调所说的话,或表示惊讶、恐惧或激动)啊呀,天啊,天哪(可能具冒犯意味) People sometimes use God in exclamations to emphasize something that they are saying, or to express surprise, fear, or excitement. This use could cause offence. [emphasis]
3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]神 In many religions, a god is one of the spirits or beings that are believed to have power over a particular part of the world or nature.
4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]极受尊崇的人;影响极大的人 Someone who is admired very much by a person or group of people, and who influences them a lot, can be referred to as a god .
5 See also:act of God ; 6 [PHRASE 短语]愿上帝阻止这样的事情;但愿这样的事不会发生 If you say God forbid, you are expressing your hope that something will not happen. [PHR with cl] [feelings]
7 [PHRASE 短语]上帝的恩赐;十全十美的人 If a person thinks they are God's gift to someone or something, they think they are perfect or extremely good. [v-link PHR] [INFORMAL 非正式]
8 [PHRASE 短语](警告语)愿上帝保佑你 You use God help you to warn someone that something unpleasant will happen to them if they do a particular thing. [PHR n] [INFORMAL 非正式]
9 [PHRASE 短语]愿上帝保佑… If you feel sorry for someone because they are in a difficult or unpleasant situation, especially if you think that nobody can help them, you can say God help them. [PHR n] [feelings] [INFORMAL 非正式]
10 [PHRASE 短语]真讨厌;真烦人 If you say God help us, you mean that you have negative feelings about the person or situation you are talking about. [PHR with cl] [disapproval] [INFORMAL 非正式]
11 [PHRASE 短语](表示强调)只有上帝知道,天晓得 You can say God knows ,God only knows, or God alone knows to emphasize that you do not know something. [PHR wh] [emphasis]
12 [PHRASE 短语](表示不知道答案)天晓得 If someone says God knows in reply to a question, they mean that they do not know the answer. [emphasis]
13 [PHRASE 短语](基督教的)牧师,神父 The term a man of God is sometimes used to refer to Christian priests or ministers.
14 [PHRASE 短语](用来强调生气、懊恼或吃惊)究竟什么/ 究竟为什么/究竟如何 If someone uses such expressions as what in God's name ,why in God's name, or how in God's name, they are emphasizing how angry, annoyed, or surprised they are. [emphasis] [INFORMAL 非正式]
15 [PHRASE 短语]俨然一副上帝的样子;表现得无所不能 If someone plays God, they act as if they have unlimited power and can do anything they want. [V inflects] [disapproval]
16 [PHRASE 短语](强调愿望之强烈)老天保佑,求求上天帮忙 You say please God to emphasize a strong hope, wish, or desire that you have. [usu PHR with cl] [emphasis]
17 [PHRASE 短语](表示强调)我向上帝祈祷/我真诚地希望/我向上帝发誓 You can use God in expressions such as I hope to God, or I wish to God, or I swear to God, in order to emphasize what you are saying. [usu v PHR that] [emphasis]
18 [PHRASE 短语]如系天意;如一切顺利 If you say God willing, you are saying that something will happen if all goes well.
19 to put the fear of God into someone→see: fear ; honest to God→see: honest ; in the lap of the gods→see: lap ; for God's sake→see: sake ; thank God→see: thank ; |
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