| 单词 | aura |
| 释义 | aura (once / 3021 pages) 1n 2n You know that intangible glow, that certain magical something that your mom gives off? Get your glasses fixed and you'll see the aura emanating from her head isn't her special powers — just your bad eyes. You may have heard the noun aura used to describe the atmosphere surrounding something magical, like a fairy, or around a living being, like the calm vibes emanating from a meditating yogi. But did you know that it can refer to the sensation — one of coolness or bright light — that’s experienced before the onset of a seizure or migraine? Aura can also apply to the force that some people believe radiates from living organisms as an indicator of their unique essence. WORD FAMILYaura: aurae, auras USAGE EXAMPLESThat’s not the aura you want for a healthy-greens company. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) Bear Bryant is still all-powerful in Alabama, a colossus emanating an aura that is tangible, even posthumously. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) Once the aura of the czar was punctured, though, revolution became inevitable. New York Times(Dec 29, 2016) 1 1n a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing the place had an aura of romance Syn|Hypo|Hyper air, atmosphere mystique an aura of heightened value or interest or meaning surrounding a person or thing notea characteristic emotional quality vibe, vibrationa distinctive emotional aura experienced instinctively quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone 2n an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint 2Syn|Hyper aureole, gloriole, glory, halo, nimbus light, lightness the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures n a sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure Hyper symptom (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease |
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