ethereal
/ɪˈθɪərɪəl/(亦作ethereal)
adjective
1
- extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this world轻飘的, 飘逸的：
her ethereal beauty
她轻盈的美
a singer who has a weirdly ethereal voice.
一个嗓音特别缥缈的歌手。
1.1
- heavenly or spiritual天上的, 非人间的; 精神上的：
ethereal, otherworldly visions.
精神上对来世的幻想。
2
- Chemistry (of a solution) having diethyl ether as a solvent【化】（溶液）含乙醚的。
派生词
ethereality
nounetherealize
（亦作-ise）verbethereally
adverb词源
early 16th cent.: via Latin from Greek aitherios （from aithēr 'ether'）+-AL.