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ethereal
01
纤细的, 天上的
extremely delicate, light, as if it belongs to a heavenly realm
Example
The ethereal music of the flute floated through the room, creating a sense of calm.
She wore a gown made of ethereal fabric that seemed to shimmer in the moonlight.
The ethereal mist enveloped the forest, lending an otherworldly atmosphere.
02
太空的, 天上的
celestial or divine in nature, relating to the heavens
Example
The ethereal glow of the moon illuminated the landscape with a soft, silver light.
As dawn broke, the ethereal colors of the sunrise painted the sky in hues of pink and gold.
The cathedral 's stained glass windows cast an ethereal beauty across the interior, bathing it in colored light.
03
醚的, 挥发性的
(of a solution) containing volatile or highly flammable substances, such as diethyl ether
Example
The reaction mixture was distilled under vacuum to remove the ethereal solvent.
After extraction with diethyl ether, the ethereal layer was separated and dried over magnesium sulfate.
The compound 's ethereal aroma indicated the presence of volatile organic compounds.
word family
ether
Noun
ethereal
Adjective
etherealize
Verb
etherealize
Verb
