firmament
英 [ˈfɜːməmənt]
美 [ˈfɜːrməmənt]
n. 天空; 苍穹
BNC.32744 / COCA.23081
牛津词典
noun
- 天空；苍穹
the sky- a rising star in the literary firmament
文坛上一颗冉冉升起的新星
- a rising star in the literary firmament
柯林斯词典
- N-SING 天;天空;苍穹
The firmamentis the sky or heaven.- There are no stars in the firmament.
天空没有一颗星星。
- There are no stars in the firmament.
- N-SING (某一组织或领域的)最高层，最上层
If you talk aboutthe firmamentin a particular organization or field of activity, you mean the top of it.- He was rich, and a rising star in the political firmament.
他十分富有，并且是政治高层一颗冉冉升起的新星。
- He was rich, and a rising star in the political firmament.
英英释义
noun
- the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
双语例句
- Early into the deaf school, I surprised at how the lives of handicapped under the firmament so much!
初进聋哑学校，我讶异于苍穹之下残缺的生命何以如此之多！ - What is the world if compare to the least visible star in the firmament?
即使与天空中最暗弱的恒星相比，这世界又算得上什么？ - And let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth and it was so.
上帝说，天上要有光体，并要发光在天空、普照在大地上，事就这样成了。 - This caused the end of the Firmament, and the falling of millions of gallons of water from the sky.
这引起了冰天崩溃，上百万加伦的水倾盆而下。 - I have heard the whisper of the firmament through the ears of the rose and touched the folds of light's garment with rose petals.
我曾用玫瑰的双耳聆听过苍天的柔声细语；我曾以玫瑰的花瓣与阳光亲密接触。 - In his decade at the top of British and international politics, he was, indeed, a star, albeit in a rather dim firmament.
在他活跃于英国及国际政坛的十年期间，他确实是一个明星，尽管整个苍穹相当黯淡。 - He rose his head and stared at the firmament.
他抬起头，凝望着天空。 - Even as China's place in the global economic firmament dims, its car buyers should remain stars.
即使中国在全球经济天空中的光芒黯淡，中国购车者仍将是闪亮的明星。 - God also said: Let the waters bring forth the creeping creature having life, and the fowl that may fly over the earth under the firmament of heaven.
天主说：「水中要繁生蠕动的生物，地面上、天空中要有鸟飞翔！」事就这样成了。 - They are awakening to a world in which their planet, though still the biggest in the Canadian firmament, is being eclipsed.
但一觉醒来，他们发现在加拿大的这片苍穹中，他们的星球（多伦多）虽然仍是最大的一颗行星，但正在进入蚀亏状态，黯然失色。