sublime /səˈblaɪm/ CET6+ TEM8

• 1. 

  ADJ If you describe something as sublime, you mean that it has a wonderful quality that affects you deeply. 绝妙的; 令人崇敬的 [文学性]

  例：

  Sublime music floats on a scented summer breeze to the spot where you lie.

  美妙的音乐随着夏日芳香的微风飘到你躺着的地方。

• 2. 

  N-SING You can refer to sublime things as the sublime. 绝妙的东西; 令人崇敬的事物

  例：

  She elevated every rare small success to the sublime.

  她把每一次少有的微小成功都提升成了非凡的成就。

• 3. 

  PHRASE If you describe something as going from the sublime to the ridiculous, you mean that it involves a change from something very good or serious to something silly or unimportant. 从绝妙到低俗