spiritual

[英] [ˈspiritʃuəl] [美] [ˈspɪrɪtʃuəl] 生词本

adj.

n.

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1. ADJ 精神(上)的;心灵(上)的 Spiritual means relating to people's thoughts and beliefs, rather than to their bodies and physical surroundings. 
  • She lived entirely by spiritual values, in a world of poetry and imagination.

    她追求精神上的满足,完全生活在一个诗歌和想象的世界里。

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  • Our whole programme is spiritually oriented but not religious.

    我们的整个节目都是关注心灵的,但却不是宗教性的。

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  • ...the peaceful spirituality of Japanese culture.

    日本文化的和平精神

2. ADJ 宗教(上)的;宗教信仰(上)的 Spiritual means relating to people's religious beliefs. 
  • The spiritual leader of Ireland's 3.7 million Catholics...

    爱尔兰 370 万天主教徒的宗教领袖

  • A man in priestly clothes offered spiritual guidance.

    一位身着牧师袍服的男子进行了宗教布道。

3. N-COUNT 灵歌(原为美国黑奴所唱的一种宗教歌曲) A spiritual is a religious song of the type originally sung by black slaves in America. 
4. PHRASE 精神家园;精神故乡 Your spiritual home is the place where you feel that you belong, usually because your ideas or attitudes are the same as those of the people who live there. 
Noun

1. a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States

Adjective

1. concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church;

  • "religious texts"
  • "a nenber if a religious order"
  • "lords temporal and spiritual"
  • "spiritual leaders"
  • "spiritual songs"

2. concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul;

  • "a spiritual approach to life"
  • "spiritual fulfillment"
  • "spiritual values"
  • "unearthly love"

3. lacking material body or form or substance;

  • "spiritual beings"
  • "the vital transcendental soul belonging to the spiritual realm"-Lewis Mumford

4. like or being a phantom;

  • "a ghostly face at the window"
  • "a phantasmal presence in the room"
  • "spectral emanations"
  • "spiritual tappings at a seance"
1. Are spiritual or worldly values more important?
精神上的价值重要,还是物质的价值重要呢?

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2. Crass materialism causes people to forget spiritual values.
极端唯物主义使人忘掉精神价值。

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3. Her spiritual beauty outshone her physical beauty.
她的心灵美胜于外表美。

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4. His spiritual depression came to an end when she kissed him.
她的亲吻扫除了他精神上的苦闷。

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5. His spiritual nature is good.
他心灵本质上是善良的。

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6. People need a chance to re-flect on spiritual matters in solitude.
人们需要独处的机会来反思精神上的事情。

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7. The Pope is the spiritual leader of many Christians.
教皇是众多基督徒的宗教领袖。

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8. Their friendship was strictly spiritual.
他们的友情完全是精神上的。

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