| 单词 | in seventh heaven |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin seventh heaven 2. figurative. A place or state of supreme bliss. Now chiefly in in seventh heaven: ecstatically happy. Formerly also with the. Cf. third heaven n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > happiness > supreme or heavenly happiness > [noun] blissc1175 Edena1225 heaven bliss?c1225 joyc1275 blessedheada1300 blissfulheada1340 third heavenc1384 paradisec1395 benisona1400 blessednessa1400 heavena1413 jocundnessc1426 everlastingness1434 jocundityc1450 beatitudea1492 beatification1502 blessedfulness1526 beautitude1578 Elysiuma1616 suavitya1617 seventh heaven1786 heaven of heavens1885 1786 Gentleman's Mag. Aug. 660 This information let our worthy author down to earth again, after his elevation, in his own reflections, to the seventh heaven. 1798 C. Smith Young Philosopher I. ix. 181 She had been amazed, petrified, enchanted, carried to the seventh heaven by his eloquence. 1823 W. Scott St. Ronan's Well II. xiii. 304 He looked upon himself as approaching to the seventh heaven. 1883 ‘Rita’ After Long Grief xxii Lady Ramsey was in the seventh heaven of delight. 1892 L. Clifford Aunt Anne II. ii. 29 Florence was in a seventh heaven of happiness. 1928 A. Loos But Gentlemen marry Brunettes 173 When they got out, Charlie was in the seventh Heaven. 1956 J. Baldwin Giovanni's Room ii. v. 229 Guillaume is in seventh heaven and begins to prance around the room..deeply rejoicing. 1986 T. Yoseloff Man from Mercury 29 This was seventh heaven for Charles. His association with Mencken was something utterly unbelievable. 2004 Impact Aug. 30/2 Panty lovers will be in seventh heaven watching this show. < as lemmas |
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