单词	earthbound
释义	earthbound /ˈəːθbaʊnd / adjective 1Restricted to the earth: a flightless earthbound bird... They present recent advances due largely to the advent of massive earthbound and spaceborne telescopes. So as the star spins around, the beams regularly sweep across earthbound telescopes, much the way a lighthouse beam regularly skims across a coastline. The hawk's presence in the sky encouraged game birds to remain earthbound. 1.1Limited to material existence as distinct from a spiritual or heavenly one: her earthbound view of the sacrament... In terms of Irish stereotypes, Beowulf seems like a Gaelic rather than a Celtic piece of art - canny, virile and earthbound rather than dreamy, spiritual and involuted. He may have left us but he did leave behind a slice of heaven for us to enjoy while we are still earthbound. Wide and slow-flowing, it washes away all earthbound memories and desires, leaving the spirit clean once again. 2Moving towards the earth: an earthbound spaceship
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