释义 |
ethereous, etherious, a.|iːˈθɪərɪəs| [f. L. æthere-us + -ous.] Composed of, or of the nature of ether, or of the upper element of the universe.
1667Milton P.L. vi. 473 The bright surface Of this Ethereous mould whereon we stand. 1677Gale Crt. Gentiles II. iv. 465 The Ethereous Heaven, where the Sun and Stars are. 1775Ash, Etherious, formed of ether, celestial. 1814J. Gilchrist Reason 85 Perhaps it is ethereous meat or drink of gods. In mod. Dicts. |