celestial

adjective
🔊/səˈlestiəl/
🔊/səˈlestʃl/
[usually before noun] (formal or literary)
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  1. of the sky or of heaven天空的;天上的
    • celestial bodies (= the sun, moon, stars, etc.)天体
    • celestial light/music天体光;仙乐
    compare terrestrial
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryCelestial is used with these nouns:
    • body
    • mechanics
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    Word Originlate Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin caelestialis, from Latin caelestis, from caelum ‘heaven’.