god

英 [ɡɒd] 美 [ɡɑːd]

• n. 神；偶像；(复数)<英>剧院顶层楼座的观众；(大写)上帝
• int. 天呐

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C]神

   being or spirit that is believed to have power over nature and control over human affairs

2. [U]上帝,天主,宇宙的创造者或主宰

   the Supreme Being, creator and ruler of the universe

3. [C]极受崇敬的人

   person greatly admired or adored

4. [C]过分注意的事物

   thing to which too much attention is given

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 上帝，神，造物主，上天，天主
2. 神像
3. 男神
4. 偶像
5. <英口>顶层楼座的观众
6. 神化的人，被极度崇敬的人
7. 天
8. 神仙，神祗
9. 受到过分崇尚的事物
10. 最高楼座

v. 动词

1. （被）神化，崇拜…为神
2. 像对神一样崇拜

英英释义

Noun:

1. the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions

2. any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force

3. a man of such superior qualities that he seems like a deity to other people;

   "he was a god among men"
   

4. a material effigy that is worshipped;

   "thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image"
   "money was his god"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Poseidon was the Greek god of the sea.
   波赛冬是希腊海神。
2. The Greeks dedicated a shrine to the god.
   希腊人把一座庙奉献给神。
3. He's one of the gods of the fashion world.
   他是时尚界的偶像之一。
4. God bless you!
   愿上帝保佑你！
5. Christ's message was that God loved the world.
   耶稣基督的启示就是神爱世人。

用作感叹词 (int.)

1. Oh, my god! I cleared all my data.
   啊，我的天！我把所有资料都消掉了！

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. Apollo was the Greek god of the arts, prophecy, medicine and light.
   阿波罗是希腊神话中主管艺术、预言、医药和光明之神。
2. If they killed the lion, they would be punished by the gods.
   他们若杀死那头狮子,将受到众神的惩罚。
3. Early Christians smashed the gods of many Roman temples.
   早期的基督教徒们捣毁了许多罗马寺院的神像。
4. God bless you!
   愿上帝保佑你!
5. Jews and Christians worship God.
   犹太人和基督教徒敬仰上帝。
6. We prayed to God, and he answered our prayers.
   我们向上帝祈祷,上帝就会满足我们的祈求。
7. They had built a mosque to the glory of God by the end of 1980.
   他们在1980年底前建了一座清真寺以赞颂真主。
8. God helps those who help themselves.
   自助者天助也!
9. God sends fortune to fools.
   傻人有傻福。
10. He that serves God for money will serve the devil for better wages.
    为了金钱而侍奉上帝的人必会为了更多的钱而为魔鬼卖命。
11. When I was eight years old, my parents were faultless gods.
    八岁时,我视父母为完美无缺的崇拜偶像。
12. He makes a god of his work, and forgets his family.
    他把工作看得极为神圣,以致忘记了自己的家庭。
13. We were sitting up in the gods but we could hear every note.
    我们坐在顶层楼座,但是每一个音符我们都能够听见。

经典引文

• By combat to decide whose God is God, Thine or whom I with Israel's Sons adore.

  出自： Milton

• Pietassa habit of respect for gods, ancestors, parents, country.

  出自： Day Lewis

• The gods have set bounds which cannot be overstepped with impunity.

  出自： D. Cupitt

• The Romans dedicated the garlic bulb to Mars, the god of war.

  出自：Health Shopper

常用短语

用作名词 (n.)

God almighty〔God〕 in heaven〔good God,(oh) (my) God〕

天哪!(用以表示惊异、恐怖等) used to express surprise, horror, etc.

God〔Heaven〕 forbid

但愿不发生这样的事 I hope not

God's gift to

(常作反语)上帝恩赐的人〔事物〕(给大家、企业等)sb/sth that seems specially created to be useful to or enjoyed by a group of people, an industry, etc.

God〔Heaven〕 help

愿苍天帮助(某人)(表示对某人的安全担心) used when expressing fears for sb's safety

God knows

的确,确实 certainly, emphatically

God willing

若能如愿 used to express the wish that one will be able to do as one intends or plans

in God's name

究竟,到底 used when asking angry or surprised questions

thank God

(用以表示松心或宽慰)谢天谢地 used to express relief

to God

(用于动词之后,表示强烈的希望、愿望等)的确；真 used after a verb to express a strong hope, wish, etc.

ye gods

(用以表示惊讶)我的天哪，好家伙 be used to express surprise

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• believe in god 相信上帝
• make a god of sb 视某人为神灵
• praise god 赞美上帝
• swear to god 对天发誓
• thank god 谢天谢地

～+名词

• god willing 天意

介词+～

• by G- 老天爷作证,确实
• in praise of god 赞美上帝
• with god 已故的

～+介词

• the god of day 太阳神
• the god of fire 火神
• the god of heaven 天神
• the god of love 爱神
• the god of marriage 月下老人
• the god of the sea 海神
• the god of this world 上帝
• the god of war 战神

词语用法

n. (名词)

1. god的意思是“神”,是可数名词,有复数形式,也可在前面加定冠词the。God是在各种宗教中,尤指基督教、天主教、犹太教、和伊斯兰教中对宇宙的创造者和主宰者的称呼,即“上帝,真主”,其前不可加定冠词the。god有时也用以表示“极受崇敬的人”或“过分注意的事物”。
2. 习语God forbid常置于句末,如接that从句,则从句用虚拟语气。

词源解说

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的god，意为神。

近反义词

【近义词】

• Allah
• avatar
• Brahma
• deity
• Jehovah
• the Almighty
• the Creator
• Yahweh
• Zeus

【反义词】

• goddess 女神