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单词 the heavens
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the heavens in British English

the sky
The stars glittered in the heavens.
He walked out into the middle of the road, looking up at the heavens.
a detailed map of the heavens
See full dictionary entry for heavens

Examples of 'the heavens' in a sentence
the heavens

Then the heavens opened, so much that the going was changed to soft.
The Sun (2008)
It's amazing that we could send what's basically a mobile phone into the heavens.
The Sun (2016)
The heavens really opened last week as low pressure brought a very unstable atmosphere.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
A singular change, too, had come over the heavens.
Smithsonian (2011)
But they could wriggle clear of defeat if the heavens smiled on them.
The Sun (2007)
Then the heavens opened for the first time on any of the walk.
The Sun (2009)
Imperatives of ethical consciousness and the motion of the heavens chime wondrously.
The Times Literary Supplement (2011)
That night the heavens opened and 100,000 people were drenched.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The heavens opened and the temporary marquee collapsed, drenching the town's mayor.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Feverish, he was guided across the heavens by two winged men.
The Times Literary Supplement (2014)

Synonyms of 'the heavens'

sky, ether, firmament, celestial sphere
More Synonyms of the heavens

Chinese translation of 'the heavens'

the heavens

  1. (liter) 天空 (tiānkōng)
See heaven

Nearby words of
the heavens

  • the headlines
  • the heart of London
  • the heart of the matter
  • the heavens
  • the heavens opened
  • the heir to the throne
  • the heyday of the railways

Related terms of
the heavens

  • the heavens opened
(idiom) 
Definition
the sky
a detailed map of the heavens
Synonyms
sky
ether
firmament
There are no stars in the firmament.
celestial sphere
welkin (archaic)
empyrean (poetic)
See heaven

Additional synonyms

in the sense of empyrean
Definition
the sky or the heavens
Synonyms
heavens,
firmament,
upper atmosphere,
azure (poetic),
welkin (archaic),
vault of heaven,
rangi (New Zealand)
in the sense of firmament
Definition
the sky or the heavens
There are no stars in the firmament.
Synonyms
sky,
skies,
heaven,
heavens,
the blue,
vault,
welkin (archaic),
empyrean (poetic),
vault of heaven,
rangi (New Zealand)

Nearby words of
the heavens

  • the fuzz
  • the genuine article
  • the gift of the gab
  • the heavens
  • the hereafter
  • the homeless
  • the icing on the cake

Synonyms of 'the heavens'

the heavens

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