Definition
Located in heaven or a divine realm.
在天上
The angels watched the world from on high.
天使從高處俯瞰世界。
It is said that deities look down on the actions of humans from on high.
據說神明從高處俯視人類的行為。
It is believed that loved ones watch over us from on high.
人們相信逝去的親人會從高處守護我們。
Originating from a person or institution in a position of authority.
(命令或指示)來自於權威地位較高的人或機構。
The instructions regarding the new policy came from on high.
關於新政策的指示來自於上級。
Employees were concerned when the order to cut budgets came from on high.
當削減預算的命令來自於上級時,員工們都感到擔憂。
A demand came from on high that all projects be completed by the end of the year.
上級要求所有項目必須在年底前完成。