单词 | on cloud nine |
释义 | on cloud nineSEE SYNONYMS FOR on cloud nine ON THESAURUS.COM Blissfully happy, as in Ever since he proposed to her, her parents have been on cloud nine. The exact allusion of nine in this term is unclear, and different figures, especially seven (perhaps alluding to seventh heaven), are sometimes substituted. [Colloquial; mid-1900s] Words nearby on cloud nineoncer, once upon a time, Onchocerca, onchocerciasis, oncidium, on cloud nine, onco-, oncocyte, oncocytic hepatocellular tumor, oncocytoma, oncofetal The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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