earthly
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ Earthly means happening in the material world of our life on earth and not in any spiritual life or life after death. 尘世的[ADJ n]
...the need to confront evil during the earthly life. …尘世生活中对抗罪恶的需要。
2. ADJ Earthly is used for emphasis in phrases such as no earthly reason. If you say that there is no earthly reason why something should happen, you are emphasizing that there is no reason at all why it should happen. 根本[ADJ n] [强调]
There is no earthly reason why they should ever change. 他们毫无理由改变。
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earthly /ˈɜːθlɪ/
剑桥词典
- literary
happening in or relating to this world and this physical life , not in heaven or relating to a spiritual life
尘世的;人间的;世俗的
his earthly existence 他的一世尘缘
earthly powers 世俗权力
used in questions or negatives to mean possible
(用于疑问句或否定句中)可能的,能想到的
What earthly reason can she have for being so horrible to you? 她对你这么不友好,到底什么原因? 返回 earthly