参见:other-worldly

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otherworld +‎ -ly

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  • (美国) 英语发音ŭth'ər-wûrldʹli国际音标(帮助): /ˌʌðɚˈwɝld.li/

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otherworldly (比较级 more otherworldly最高级 most otherworldly)

  1. 来世的,阴间的,冥界的,超脱尘俗的,另一世界
    近义词:etherealmysticaltranscendental
    • 1917, H. G. Wells, God, the Invisible King, ch. 5,
      Every religion that becomes ascendant, in so far as it is not otherworldly, must necessarily set its stamp upon the methods and administration of the law.
      每一种宗教,只要不是超凡脱俗的,就必然会在法律的方法和管理上打上自己的烙印。
    • 2007年8月26日, Clive Davis, “Simphiwe Dana: The One Love Movement on Bantu Biko Street”, 出自 Times of London[1]:
      Dana has the otherworldly temperament of a mystic.
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  2. 怪异的,不自然的;超凡的;不属于这个世界
    近义词:alien
    • Template:RQ:Galsworthy Saint's Progress
    • 2015年4月15日, Jonathan Martin, “For a Clinton, It’s Not Hard to Be Humble in an Effort to Regain Power”, 出自 The New York Times[2]:
      An almost otherworldly resilience has characterized the 40-year arc of the Clintons’ political lives, a well-documented pattern of dazzling success, shattering setback and inevitable recovery.
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    • 2021年9月1日, Michael Levenson, Anne Barnard, “Scenes from New York City as Ida paralyzes region”, 出自 The New York Times[3], →ISSN:
      The sudden inundation from the remnants of Ida transformed familiar scenes of life in New York into otherworldly and waterlogged chaos on Wednesday night.
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