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1.N-PROPER 专有名词 天堂;天国 According to some religions, paradise is a wonderful place where people go after they die, if they have led good lives.
The Koran describes paradise as a place containing a garden of delight...《古兰经》将天国描述成一个乐园。
If they were captured they wished to die, believing that they would go to paradise.如果被捕,他们希望去死,因为他们相信自己能够上天堂。
2.N-VAR 可变名词 乐园;福地;极美的地方 You can refer to a place or situation that seems beautiful or perfect as paradise or a paradise .
...one of the world's great natural paradises...世界上最美的自然乐园之一
Scott is living and working at a mission for the homeless. He calls it a paradise compared to the camp.斯科特在一家救助无家可归者的慈善机构工作生活。与难民营相比,他称这个慈善机构为乐园。
3.N-COUNT 可数名词 See also: fool's paradise; (特定人群的)天堂,胜地 You can use paradise to say that a place is very attractive to a particular kind of person and has everything they need for a particular activity.
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The Algarve is a golfer's paradise...阿尔加维是高尔夫球手的天堂。
Very few people have the money to take advantage of this consumer paradise.没多少人有钱享受这个购物天堂。
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1 heaven, City of God, Zion, Elysium, Elysian Fields, happyhunting-grounds, Abraham's bosom, heavenly kingdom, PromisedLand, Celestial City, New Jerusalem, Avalon, Valhalla,Hesperides, Isles or Islands of the Blessed, seventh heaven:People all have their own ideas of paradise, but everyone agreesit's a nice place to be.
2 heaven on earth, (Garden of) Eden,(land of) Goshen, Utopia, Shangri-La, Land of Beulah: Earlysettlers of California thought it a paradise.
3 bliss,happiness, rapture, heaven, delight, blessedness, ecstasy,seventh heaven, joy, dreamland, nirvana: Being with you hasbeen sheer paradise.
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a place or condition of great happiness where everything is exactly as you would like it to be 天堂,乐园 a tropical paradise 一处热带天堂 His idea of paradise is to spend the day lying on the beach. 他心目中的天堂生活就是整天躺在沙滩上休闲。 This mall is a shopper's paradise. 这个大商场是购物者的天堂。 Paradise
Heaven 天堂,天国 They believe they'll go to Paradise after they die. 他们相信自己死后会上天堂。
the garden of Eden (= the place where Adam and Eve lived, in the Bible story) 伊甸园