| 单词 | sublunary |
| 释义 | sublunary (once / 13922 pages) adj WORD FAMILY sublunary USAGE EXAMPLESAnything below the moon was “sublunary,” separate from the rest of the solar system’s state of grace. Scientific American(Jan 28, 2013) Yet what brave sublunary things does not this pageant present, like a ball or fête of the universe! Hazlitt, William, Winterslow—Essays and Characters Wr...(2012) This curious theory may be traced to the Magi and Chaldæans, who pretended that every sublunary body was under a planetary influence. Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon), Curiosities of Medical Experience(2012) 1adj situated between the earth and the moon Syn cislunar, sublunar 2adj of this earth transcendental motives for sublunary actions fleeting sublunary pleasures Syn sublunar, terrestrial earthly of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven |
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