cherub
US /ˈtʃer.əb/
UK /ˈtʃer.əb/
名詞
1.
小天使, 丘比特
a winged angelic being described in biblical tradition as attending on God. It is typically represented in art as a plump, rosy-cheeked child with wings.
範例:
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The painting depicted a group of smiling cherubs floating among the clouds.
這幅畫描繪了一群微笑著的小天使在雲中飄浮。
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The church ceiling was adorned with frescoes of angels and cherubs.
教堂天花板上裝飾著天使和小天使的壁畫。
2.
可愛的小孩, 天真無邪的孩子
a beautiful or innocent-looking child.
範例:
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Her baby had a sweet, innocent face, like a little cherub.
她的寶寶有一張甜美無邪的臉,就像個小天使。
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The little girl, with her curly blonde hair and rosy cheeks, looked like a perfect cherub.
那個小女孩,一頭捲曲的金髮和紅潤的臉頰,看起來就像一個完美的小天使。
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