spiritual是什么意思_spiritual怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church;"religious texts"
"a member of a religious order"
"lords temporal and spiritual"
"spiritual leaders"
"spiritual songs"

concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul;"a spiritual approach to life"
"spiritual fulfillment"
"spiritual values"
"unearthly love"

lacking material body or form or substance;"spiritual beings"
"the vital transcendental soul belonging to the spiritual realm"

resembling or characteristic of a phantom;"a ghostly face at the window"
"a phantasmal presence in the room"
"spectral emanations"
"spiritual tappings at a seance"

中英词源

spiritual 精神的，灵魂的，心灵的

spirit,精神，灵魂，-al,形容词后缀。

spiritual (adj.): c. 1300, "of or concerning the spirit" (especially in religious aspects), from Old French spirituel, esperituel (12c.) or directly from a Medieval Latin ecclesiastical use of Latin spiritualis "of or pertaining to breath, breathing, wind, or air; pertaining to spirit," from spiritus "of breathing, of the spirit" (see spirit (n.)). Meaning "of or concerning the church" is attested from mid-14c. Related: Spiritually. An Old English word for "spiritual" was godcundlic.
In avibus intellige studia spiritualia, in animalibus exercitia corporalia [Richard of St. Victoror (1110-1173): "Watch birds to understand how spiritual things move, animals to understand physical motion." - E.P.]
spiritual (n.): "African-American religious song," 1866, from spiritual (adj.). Earlier "a spiritual thing" (1660s).

词态变化

复数 spirituals;
副词 spiritually;
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权威造句

1. Chen was an initiate of a Chinese spiritual discipline.: 陈是某个中国神学领域的新入门者。

2. The spiritual leader charged that the book blasphemed against Islam.: 宗教领袖指责该书亵渎了伊斯兰教。

3. Waite spent his life on a spiritual quest.: 韦特毕生都在进行精神探索。

4. A man in priestly clothes offered spiritual guidance.: 一位身着牧师袍服的男子进行了宗教布道。

5. a spiritual that segued into a singalong chorus: 一首转为会众集体跟唱的灵歌

近反义词

mental

moral

相似短语

spiritual needs 精神需要

spiritual court n. 宗教法庭

spiritual expression 精神表现

spiritual incest 【法】同受洗礼者间的逼奸行为

spiritual world phr. 精神世界，灵界，灵性世界

spiritual leader phr. 精神领袖

spiritual law 【法】宗教法规

spiritual pollution 精神污染

the spiritual beings 神

negro spiritual (美国南方黑人极富宗教感情的)黑人灵歌

单词分析

这两个形容词均有“精神的”之意。
mental侧重指某人对周围环境所具有的内心，情绪上及智力方面的反映。
spiritual侧重人内心深处的思维对客观事物的反映，而不是人的身体对事物的反应而构成人的精神因素。

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