English Dictionary

heaven

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈhɛvən/

名詞

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(dated or poetic, now usually in the plural) The distant sky in which the sun, moon, and stars appear or move; the firmament; the celestial spheres.

日本語の意味

天空：太陽、月、星が現れる遠く広がる空、天球（蒼穹）を指す。 / 天球：宇宙の天体が見える空、またはその詩的な表現。

At dusk, the last gulls traced silver paths across the calm heaven.

黄昏時、最後のカモメたちが穏やかな遥か彼方の空に銀色の軌跡を描いた。

意味（1）

(dated or poetic, now usually in the plural) The distant sky in which the sun, moon, and stars appear or move; the firmament; the celestial spheres.

All that is vnder the heauen.

意味（2）

(obsolete) The near sky in which weather, flying animals, etc. appear; (obsolete) the atmosphere; the climate.

Everie...Countrie, by the nature of the place, the climate of the Heaven, and the influence of the starres hath certaine vertues.

意味（3）

(obsolete) A model displaying the movement of the celestial bodies, an orrery.

Euery man cannot, with Archimedes, make a heauen of brasse.

意味（4）

(Christianity, usually capitalized) The abode of God and of the angels and saints in His presence.

And there was a battel in heauen. Michael & his Angels foght againſt the dragon, and the dragon foght & his Angels. But they preuailed not, nether was their place founde anie more in heauen.

意味（5）

(religion, by extension, often capitalized) The abode of the Abrahamic God; similar abodes of the gods in other religions and traditions, such as Mount Olympus.

With Ioue in heauen, or some where else.

意味（6）

(by extension, usually capitalized) Providence, the will of God or the council of the gods; fate.

[…]he cannot thriue, Vnlesse her prayers, whom heauen delights to heare And loues to grant, repreeue him from the wrath Of greatest Iustice.

意味（7）

(Christianity, Islam) Paradise, the afterlife of the souls who are not sent to a place of punishment or purification such as hell, purgatory, or limbo; the state or condition of being in the presence of God after death.

Teache the people to gett heuen with fastynge.

意味（8）

(religion, by extension, often capitalized) The afterlife of the blessed dead in other religions and traditions, such as the Pure Land or Elysium.

The belief in ascending to Heaven after death became widespread in the Han dynasty.

意味（9）

(by extension) Any paradise; any blissful place or experience.

Ile follow thee and make a heauen of hell.

意味（10）

(by extension) A state of bliss; a peaceful ecstasy.

Husbandes are in heauen...whose wiues scold not.

意味（11）

(informal, with a modifier) Similarly blissful afterlives, places, or states for particular people, animals, or objects.

Perhaps it has gone to the dog heaven, and is wagging somewhere in glory.

heavens （ plural ）