sublime
gb/səblˈaɪm/ us/səblˈaɪm/
B2
Inglês
~ 4700
fenséges, lenyűgöző, magasztos, nemes, szublimál
B2
1
Padrão de uso:
[something] is sublime
The sunset over the mountains was absolutely sublime.
A hegyek fölötti naplemente egyszerűen fenséges volt.
Her performance in the play was nothing short of sublime.
A színdarabban nyújtott alakítása egyenesen lenyűgöző volt.
The chef prepared a meal of sublime flavors and textures.
We enjoyed a sublime afternoon by the lake.
Exemplos para estudantes
The music was sublime.
A zene fenséges volt.
We saw a sublime painting in the museum.
Lenyűgöző festményt láttunk a múzeumban.
He gave a sublime speech at the wedding.
The cake tasted sublime.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sublime' with 'subliminal', which refers to hidden messages, not beauty or excellence.
Significado
Of great beauty or excellence
Colocações
sublime beauty
|sublime view
|sublime performance
|sublime moment
Sinônimos
magnificent (Suggests impressive beauty or scale, often more physical or visual.)
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glorious (Emphasizes splendor and delight, sometimes with a celebratory tone.)
Antônimos
mediocre (Describes something average or unimpressive, the opposite of inspiring awe.)
Temas
art
|emotions
|nature
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Definição
Very beautiful or excellent in a way that makes people feel great respect or wonder.
Having such beauty, excellence, or grandeur that it inspires great admiration or awe.
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LITERARY
2
Padrão de uso:
[someone/something] is sublime in [quality]
His sublime dedication to justice inspired many.
Az igazságosság melletti magasztos elkötelezettsége sokakat megihletett.
She acted with sublime generosity toward strangers.
Az idegenekkel is nemes nagylelkűséggel viselkedett.
The philosopher's work contained ideas of sublime importance.
Exemplos para estudantes
He showed sublime courage in danger.
A veszélyben nemes bátorságról tett tanúbizonyságot.
Her kindness was sublime.
Jósága szinte magasztos volt.
The book has sublime ideas about life.
Significado
Of high moral or intellectual value
Colocações
sublime courage
|sublime truth
|sublime idea
Sinônimos
noble (Emphasizes moral excellence and dignity.)
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lofty (Suggests high-mindedness, often in an idealistic way.)
Antônimos
base (Describes something morally low or ignoble.)
Temas
philosophy
|ethics
|education
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Definição
Very good in a moral or mental way that makes people respect it a lot.
Possessing such moral greatness or intellectual depth that it inspires deep admiration.
VERBO
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TECHNICAL
3
szublimál
C2
Padrão de uso:
to sublime [a substance]
At room temperature, dry ice will sublime into carbon dioxide gas.
Szobahőmérsékleten a szárazjég szén-dioxid-gázzá szublimál.
Certain chemicals sublime when heated gently.
Bizonyos vegyi anyagok enyhe melegítés hatására szublimálnak.
The experiment required subliming the solid under reduced pressure.
Exemplos para estudantes
Dry ice will sublime in air.
A szárazjég a levegőn szublimál.
We saw the iodine sublime in the lab.
A laborban láttuk, ahogy a jód szublimál.
The snow will slowly sublime in the sun.
Significado
Change solid directly to vapor
Colocações
sublime iodine
|sublime dry ice
Sinônimos
vaporize (More general; can refer to liquid turning into gas as well as sublimation.)
Antônimos
condense (Refers to gas changing into liquid, the opposite phase change.)
Temas
science
|chemistry
|core_vocabulary
Definição
To make a solid change into gas without becoming liquid first.
To cause or undergo the process in which a solid changes directly into a gas without passing through the liquid state.
Gramática
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sublime
AFI
GB/səblˈaɪm/
US/səblˈaɪm/
Sílabas e tonicidade
sub - lime (2 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (lime)
Formas da palavra
Adjective
- Base: sublime
Verb
- Base: sublime
- 3rd Person Singular: sublimes
- Present Participle: subliming
- Past: sublimed
Família de palavras
Forms
sublimes
verb
subliming
verb
sublimed
verb
Core family
sublimely
adverb
Related words
sublimity
noun
Advanced or less common
sublimate
verb
sublimation
noun
Expressões
the sublime
1/ðə səblˈaɪm/
fixed phrase
literary
Greatness or beauty inspiring awe
A very great beauty or greatness that makes you feel respect and wonder.
Exemplos
- Romantic poets often wrote about the sublime found in nature.
- Standing before the waterfall, she felt she had touched the sublime.