cherub是什么意思_cherub的用法_词性_词根

双语例句

On the mighty cherub of art.

在浩浩荡荡的艺术小天使。
And the cherub stands before God!

更何况那天使正站在上帝之前！
The height of cherub was ten cubits.

这基路伯高十肘，那基路伯也是如此。
Tasting notes: Cherub means a young angel.

酒评：小天使名叫阿尔佛·雷多。
The cherub in the painting is very lovely...

这幅画中的小天使非常可爱。

近义词

angelet

同根词

词根 cherub

cherubic adj. 可爱的；天使的；无邪的

释义

a winged angelic being described in biblical tradition as attending on God, represented in ancient Middle Eastern art as a lion or bull with eagles' wings and a human face and regarded in traditional Christian angelology as an angel of the second highest order of the ninefold celestial hierarchy

天使（圣经中侍奉上帝的生有翅膀的天使，古代中东艺术中表现为人脸鹰翅的狮子或公牛，传统基督教天使学中被奉为九级天使中的第二级）。

(pl. cherubim或cherubs)a representation of a cherub in art, depicted as a chubby, healthy-looking child with wings

（绘画艺术）小天使。

(pl. cherubs)a beautiful or innocent-looking child

漂亮的幼童；天真的孩童。

词源

"Old English cherubin, ultimately （via Latin and Greek） from Hebrew kěrūḇ， plural kěrūḇīm. A rabbinic folk etymology, which explains the Hebrew singular form as representing Aramaic kē-raḇyā ‘like a child'， led to the representation of the cherub as a child."