| 英语单词 | soul |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [səʊl] 美 [soʊl] |
| 中文释义 | n.灵魂;心灵;精神 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Creativity is the soul of a nation. (2) No words can express the secret agony of my soul. (3) The eye is the window of the soul. (4) Knowledge is the food of the soul. (5) The music will replenish my weary soul. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 创新是一个民族进步的灵魂。 (2) 没有任何语言能够表达我心灵中的隐痛。 (3) 眼睛是心灵的窗户。 (4) 知识是精神食粮。 (5) 音乐使我疲惫的精神充满活力。 |
| vocabulary简明 | The noun soul can mean an individual human being, but it can also mean essence of a human being. If you believe the soul is immortal, you believe that even when your physical body dies, some other part of you lives on. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Soul shows up in various forms in all Nordic and Germanic languages, but no one knows where it originated, just like the whole idea of the soul. Philosophers and theologians have debated the exact definition of soul for ages, but it always stands for that ineffable part of a human unlimited by the body, the grandest, deepest part. Soul music is a popular form of gospel, and if you "have soul," you really feel what it is to be alive. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]灵魂 Your soul is the part of you that consists of your mind, character, thoughts, and feelings. Many people believe that your soul continues existing after your body is dead. [usu with supp]
2 [N-SING 单数名词](民族或政治运动的)精神,精髓 The soul of a nation or a political movement is its basic nature and beliefs. [with poss]
3 [N-COUNT 可数名词](某种类型的)人 You can refer to someone as a particular kind of soul when you are describing their character or condition. [adj N]
4 [N-SING 单数名词](用于否定句中)一个人(也没有) You use soul in negative statements like not a soul to mean nobody at all. [with brd-neg]
5 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]灵乐(一种主要由美国黑人音乐家表演的流行音乐,源出福音唱诗及布鲁斯乐曲) Soul or soul music is a type of pop music performed mainly by black American musicians. It developed from gospel and blues music and often expresses deep emotions.
6 [N-PLURAL 复数名词](尤指居住在某一地方的)人 You can refer to the number of people who live in a particular place as souls . [num N] [LITERARY 文]
7 [PHRASE 短语]出卖灵魂;做违背良心的事 If you say that someone sells their soul, you mean that they do something immoral or bad in order to get something they want such as success or money. [V inflects]
8 to bare one's soul→see: bare ; body and soul→see: body ;to keep body and soul together→see: body ; the life and soul of the party→see: life ; |
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