| 释义 |
spiritualspiritual1 /ˈspɪrɪtʃuəl, -tʃəl/ ●●○ W3 adjective [only before noun] THESAURUS relating to religion in general or to a particular religion► religious relating to religion in general or to a particular religion: Many religious groups oppose the law. In the U.S. people of different religious beliefs live together in peace. ► spiritual relating to religion and the soul, and not relating to physical things: He became very interested in the spiritual aspects of meditation. ► holy/sacred a holy or sacred place or thing is believed to come from or be closely related to God or an important spiritual being and is treated with great respect: Uluru is a sacred site to the Aborigines who live near it in Australia. ► divine relating to or coming from God: She believed her dreams were divine messages. 1relating to your spirit rather than to your body or mind: Yoga has spiritual as well as physical benefits.2relating to religion SYN religious: a spiritual leader► see thesaurus at religious3very interested in your soul, God, or religion, but not necessarily in a particular religion: She’s deeply spiritual.4a spiritual home a place where you feel you belong because you share the ideas and attitudes of that society—spiritually adverb |