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ce·les·tial
/səˈlɛsʧəl, ˈ
l
ɛʃ, ˈlɛstiəl/
(
a
.)天的,天國的,天空的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ce·les·tial
a.
1.
Belonging
to
the
aërial
regions
,
or
visible
heavens
.
“The
twelve
celestial
signs.”
2.
Of
or
pertaining
to
the
spiritual
heaven
;
heavenly
;
divine
.
“
Celestial
spirits.”
“
Celestial
light,”
3.
Of
,
pertaining
to
,
or
characteristic
of
,
the
Chinese
,
or
Celestial
,
Empire
,
of
the
Chinese
people
.
Celestial city
,
heaven
;
the
heavenly
Jerusalem
. --
Bunyan
.
Celestial empire
,
China
; --
so
called
from
the
Chinese
words
,
tien
chan
,
Heavenly
Dynasty
,
as
being
the
kingdom
ruled
over
by
the
dynasty
appointed
by
heaven
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ce·les·tial
,
n.
1.
An
inhabitant
of
heaven
.
2.
A
native
of
China
;
a
Chinaman
;
a
Chinese
. [
Colloq
.]
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
celestial
adj
1:
of
or
relating
to
the
sky
; "
celestial
map
"; "
a
heavenly
body
" [
syn
:
heavenly
]
2:
relating
to
or
inhabiting
a
divine
heaven
; "
celestial
beings
"; "
heavenly
hosts
" [
syn
:
heavenly
]
3:
of
heaven
or
the
spirit
; "
celestial
peace
"; "
ethereal
melodies
"; "
the
supernal
happiness
of
a
quiet
death
" [
syn
:
ethereal
,
supernal
]
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