in the cherubins: unsubstantial, fanciful, ‘in the clouds’. Obsolete. rare.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > fancy or fantastic notion > [adverb] > in realm of fancy (4) in the cherubins1542 in the cherubins: unsubstantial, fanciful, ‘in the clouds’. Obsolete. rare. in the clouds1651 in the clouds: obscure, mystical; fanciful, unreal; above the range of ordinary understanding (generally combining the notions of obscurity and… in the skies1845 in the skies: in ecstasy or rapture; engrossed in contemplation or imagination. Cf. in the clouds at cloud, n. 9b. in or beyond one's wildest dreams1961 Of undertakings, actions, notions, statements, etc.: Going beyond prudent or reasonable limits; rashly or inconsiderately venturesome; going to… |
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