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heavenward

/hev-uhn-werd/US // ˈhɛv ən wərd //UK // (ˈhɛvənwəd) //

向天,朝天,向天歌,向天国

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Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : Also heav·en·wards. toward heaven.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : directed toward heaven: heavenward prayer.

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Examples

  • They all shared a heavenward lift that one no drug could match.

  • Even William looked a bit nervous as he cast his eyes heavenward.

  • Raising her hands and face heavenward, she said solemnly: "O God, what have I done that you should be so good to me?"

  • Forward goes your strength tending heavenward, rich in offerings, with the ladle full of ghee.

  • Her own glorious orbs turned heavenward, a mystic light shone in them, and she raised her arms as if in invocation.

  • Sisters, let us try by all possible means to befriend our own sex and help all who are thrown in our way, heavenward.

  • The prayers and blessings of mother and son, borne heavenward, met in the bosom of their common God and Father.