音标:['spiritʃuәl] ; 柯林斯词典等级:3 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
a. 精神上的, 神圣的, 崇高的, 高尚的, 鬼的, 招魂术的
n. 有关教会的事
n. a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States
s. concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul
s. lacking material body or form or substance
词型变化:名词复数形式 : spirituals
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spiritual的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. Many young people could not resist the spiritual pollution.很多年轻人不能抵制精神污染。
  2. I care more about the spiritual life than the substantial life.和物质生活相比,我更注重精神生活。
  3. The monks were arraigned for not teaching things spiritual.修道士们因不讲授有关心灵的道理而受到指责。

常见句型

用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语~+ n.
  1. Reading books is man's spiritual needs.读书是人类精神上的需要。
  2. His spiritual nature is good.他心灵上本质是善良的。
用作表语S+be+~
  1. Their friendship was strictly spiritual.他们的友情完全是精神上的。

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词
  • spiritual beauty内在美
  • spiritual problem心灵问题
  • spiritual requirements精神上的需要
  • spiritual songs圣歌

经典引文

  • He has no soul, because he feels no need of spiritual things.

    出自:G. Santayana
  • The field in which spiritual direction is best known..is..prayer.

    出自:V. A. Demant
  • The spiritual rewards made up for the lack of material rewards.

    出自:Woman
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