angel
noun
Definitions of angel noun
- B1Countable(可數名詞)
a spiritual being in some religions, believed to be a messenger of God, typically depicted in human form with wings.
天使
According to biblical accounts, an angel informed Mary that she would give birth to Jesus, the son of God.
根據聖經記載,一位天使告知瑪利亞她將生下上帝的兒子耶穌。
The stained glass in the church depicted lifelike images of angels.
教堂的彩繪玻璃上描繪著栩栩如生的天使圖像。
In many cultures, angels are seen as symbols of goodness and protection.
在許多文化中,天使被視為善良與保護的象徵。
- Countable(可數名詞)
a person who is exceptionally kind, helpful, or benevolent.
指非常善良、樂於助人或仁慈的人。
She is an angel, always helping those in need.
她是一位天使,總是幫助那些需要幫助的人。
Thanks to my angelic neighbor, I was taken care of while sick.
多虧了我那位天使般的鄰居,在我生病時得到了照顧。
She was like an angel during the difficult times, providing me with support and encouragement.
在困難時期,她就像一位天使,給予我支持和鼓勵。
- Countable(可數名詞)
a term of endearment for someone who is dearly loved and well-known.
(稱呼親愛熟悉的人)寶貝;親愛的
Don't worry, angel, everything will be fine.
別擔心,寶貝,一切都會沒事的。
My dear, my little angel, how was your day?
親愛的,我的小天使,今天過得怎麼樣?
My little angels, it's time to get ready to go out.
我的小天使們,該準備出門了。
- Countable(可數名詞)
a wealthy individual who invests in a new company.
投資新創公司的富有個人。
The angel investor provided invaluable funding and guidance for our business development.
天使投資人為我們的業務發展提供了寶貴的資金和指導。
Thanks to the generosity of the angel investor, the startup was able to successfully launch.
感謝天使投資人的慷慨,這家新創公司得以成功推出。
They are seeking an angel investor to realize their innovative technology project.
他們正在尋找一位天使投資人來實現他們的創新技術項目。
Idioms
- be no angel
To not be perfect; to occasionally behave badly or make mistakes.
不是善荷
• I know he makes mistakes sometimes, but he's no angel.
我知道他有時會犯錯,但他並非完美無瑕。
- be on the side of the angels
To be engaged in actions that are morally right or benevolent.
站在道義或善良的一方。
• In this dispute, I am completely on the side of the angels.
在這場爭端中,我完全站在道義的一方。