cherub
US /ˈtʃer.əb/
UK /ˈtʃer.əb/
名词
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.
示例:
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The painting depicted a group of smiling cherubs floating among the clouds.
这幅画描绘了一群微笑着的小天使在云中飘浮。
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The church ceiling was adorned with frescoes of angels and cherubs.
教堂天花板上装饰着天使和小天使的壁画。
2.
可爱的小孩, 天真无邪的孩子
a beautiful or innocent-looking child.
示例:
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Her baby had a sweet, innocent face, like a little cherub.
她的宝宝有一张甜美无邪的脸,就像个小天使。
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The little girl, with her curly blonde hair and rosy cheeks, looked like a perfect cherub.
那个小女孩,一头卷曲的金发和红润的脸颊,看起来就像一个完美的小天使。
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