sublime
01
崇高的, 美妙的
having exceptional beauty or excellence
Approving
Formal
例子
The pianist 's performance of the concerto was sublime, leaving the audience in awe of her talent.
钢琴家的协奏曲表演崇高，让观众对她的才华肃然起敬。
As the sun set over the horizon, painting the sky in hues of pink and gold, the view from the mountaintop was truly sublime.
当太阳落在地平线上，将天空染成粉红色和金色时，从山顶看到的景色真是壮丽。
02
deserving reverence, deep admiration, or veneration
ApprovingFormal例子
The cathedral stood as a sublime monument of faith.
They regarded the ancient hero 's courage as sublime.
03
of the highest or most extreme degree
Formal例子
He showed sublime confidence even in defeat.
The climber endured the mountain 's sublime challenge.
04
raised, elevated, or positioned high above the ordinary or ground level
例子
The temple stood on a sublime height overlooking the valley.
The sublime tower dominated the ancient city's skyline.
05
of high moral, spiritual, or intellectual worth
例子
The philosopher 's words carried a sublime vision of humanity.
Her sacrifice reflected a sublime sense of duty and love.
to sublime
01
to change directly from a solid to a vapor and then condense back into solid form without passing through a liquid state
例子
Dry ice sublimes at room temperature, forming visible vapor.
Certain chemicals sublime when gently heated in a lab setup.
02
to cause a solid to turn directly into vapor without melting
Transitive
例子
The chemist sublimed the iodine by gently heating it in a sealed flask.
The scientist used a vacuum to sublime the dry ice, causing it to transition directly from a solid to a gas in the laboratory.
