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. 嗓音特别缥缈的歌手。 ■heavenly or spiritual 天上的,非人间的;精神上的 ethereal, otherworldly visions. 对来世的幻想。
(Chemistry)(of a solution) having diethyl ether as a solvent (化)(溶液)含乙醚的
派生 ethereality noun etherealize verb
(亦作 -ise)
ethereally adverb 语源
early 16th cent.: via Latin from Greek aitherios (from aithēr 'ether') + -al