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单词 earthly
释义
earthly
adjective
uk
/ˈɜːθ.li/us
/ˈɝːθ.li/
literary
happeningin orrelatingto thisworldand thisphysicallife, not inheavenorrelatingto aspirituallife:
尘世的；人间的；世俗的
his earthlyexistence他的一世尘缘
earthlypowers世俗权力
used inquestionsornegativestomeanpossible:
（用于疑问句或否定句中）可能的，能想到的
What earthlyreasoncan she have for being sohorribleto you?她对你这么不友好，到底什么原因？
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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(Definition ofearthlyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

earthly| American Dictionary

earthly
adjective[not gradable]
us
/ˈɜrθ·li/

earthlyadjective[not gradable](POSSIBLE)

(used inquestionsornegatives)possible:
What earthlyreasoncan she have for being sorude?

earthlyadjective[not gradable](OF PHYSICAL WORLD)

happeningin orrelatedto thephysicalworldorreallife:
All my earthly possessions are in thatmovingvan.
(Definition ofearthlyfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofearthly

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On one level the river of art history is flowing inexorably ' down ' over the course of centuries, towards the degraded end ofearthlysensuality.
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Does the one-life religious scheme not have an advantage here, since its after-life personality is the same personality as theearthlyone ?
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They do this in something very close to the original order ofearthlygenealogy.
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Either way, a resurrection life is neither more nor less free than anearthlylife.
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The algorithm takes a set ofearthlybiographies as input and produces a set of improved resurrection biographies as output.
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As the new and improved body grows, memories ofearthlylife can be encoded in its new brain.
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Theearthlyfulfillment of this society added an electrifying dimension to divine promise.
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Salvation for any given individual is always a real possibility at any time, either in theearthlyor the post-mortem existence.
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Eachearthlybody is followed by a set of first-generation resurrection counterparts (in first-generation universes).
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Through the power of the conceit, the two unlike parts of this metaphor evolve toward such similitude that theearthlypoet takes on sacred power.
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On the one hand, rising marriage dowries meant that many parents could not afford to marry all their daughters toearthlyhusbands.
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He does not allow his body to be read or penetrated by the gaze ofearthlyreaders, but deflects our eyes with his incessant monologue.
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Her burial inside the church near the main altar and the many masses offered for her soul confirmed herearthlyprominence.
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During theirearthlylives it is hardened in error.
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The oldearthlytent is not the same person as the new spiritual tent.
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