heavenward

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Leading or rising toward heaven. not-comparable
    — ⁠Thy spirit ere our fatal loss ⁠Did ever rise from high to higher; ⁠As mounts the heavenward altar-fire, As flies the lighter thro’ the gross.
副词 adv.
  1. Toward heaven. not-comparable
  2. Toward the heavens: skyward; starward. not-comparable
    — She rolled her eyes heavenward in exasperation.

词形变化

Heavenward alternative Heavenward alternative

词汇关系

反义词
earthward groundward

词源

词源 1
From Middle English hevenward, heveneward, hefneward, equivalent to heaven + -ward.
词源 2
From Middle English hevenward, heveneward, hefneward, equivalent to heaven + -ward.
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