| 单词 | sublime |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [sə'blaim] |
| 解释 | a.崇高的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj.崇高的(lofty, grand, or exalted in thought, expression, or manner) 【考】 反义词：base(卑鄙的 ); despicable(可鄙的); ridiculous(荒谬的); common(普通的) 【记】 sub(没有)＋lime(可 能来自limit限制)→ 没有限制→崇高的 【例】 a sublime spirit of self-sacrifice |
| 字源 | sublime (adj.) 1580s, "expressing lofty ideas in an elevated manner," from Middle French sublime (15c.), or directly from Latin sublimis "uplifted, high, borne aloft, lofty, exalted, eminent, distinguished," possibly originally "sloping up to the lintel," from sub "up to" + limen "lintel, threshold, sill" (see limit (n.)). The sublime (n.) "the sublime part of anything, that which is stately or imposing" is from 1670s. For Sublime Porte, former title of the Ottoman government, see Porte. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. 崇高的; 庄严的 【记】sub下面, lime = limit限制－下面有人限制你, 所以你精神崇高的 【参】sublimate(v 使升华; adj 高尚的); subliminal(adj 下意识的) 【反】base = despicable(adj 可鄙的); ridiculous(adj 荒谬可笑的); common(adj 庸俗的); furtive(adj 偷偷摸摸的)『worthless』 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】sub + lime 石灰，可直接从固体变成气体升华，成为烟，崇高；sub climb 从下边往上爬崇高的山 |
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