a spiritual being believed to act as an attendant, agent, or messenger of God, conventionally represented in human form with wings and a long robe
（传统上为穿长袍有翅膀的人形）天使，上帝的使者
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God sent an angel to talk to Gideon 上帝派了一个使者来和基甸谈话
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the Angel of Death 死神
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figurative 〈喻〉Ella ,ever the angel of mercy ,organized the girls into baking biscuits .埃拉永远是富有同情心的天使，组织女孩们烘饼干。
an attendant spirit, especially a benevolent one
（尤指仁慈的）精灵，保护神
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there was an angel watching over me .有精灵在保护着我。参见
GUARDIAN ANGEL .
〈非正式〉 （主要指戏剧表演的）赞助人。
(in traditional Christian angelology)a being of the lowest order of the ninefold celestial hierarchy
（传统基督教天使学用语）第九级天使。
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简称。
〈非正式〉 仙波，雷达回响。
a person of exemplary conduct or virtue
纯洁善良的人，天使
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women were then seen as angels or whores 那时，妇女要么被看成天使，要么被视为娼妓
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I know I'm no angel .我知道我不是什么天使。
used in similes or comparisons to refer to a person's outstanding beauty, qualities, or abilities
［用 于比喻或比较，指人的美貌、品质或能力出众］ 天使般的人
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you sang like an angel .你唱得像天使。
used in approval when a person has been or is expected to be kind or willing to oblige
［用 于表示对行善的人或期待他行善的人的赞评］ 大好人
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be an angel and let us come in .行行好，让我们进来。
used as a term of endearment
［表示爱称］天使
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I miss you too, angel .我也想你，小天使。
a former English coin minted between the reigns of Edward Ⅳ and Charles Ⅰ and bearing the figure of the archangel Michael killing a dragon
天使货币（前英国货币，铸造于爱德华四世和查理斯一世在位期间，上有天使长米迦勒杀龙的图案）。
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〈航空俚〉 飞行高度（常和数字连用表示几千英尺）
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we rendezvous at angels nine .我们在９,０００英尺高度会合。
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the angel in the house chiefly ironic a woman who is completely devoted to her husband and family 〈主讽〉 家里的天使（指全身心献身于丈夫和家庭的女子） -
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on the side of the angels on the side of what is right 在正确的一方we're not in the business of polluting the environment, we're on the side of the angels . 我们没有干污染环境的事，我们做的是对的
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angeln.天使；上帝的使者；纯洁善良的人；天使货币；飞行高度；简称；精灵；保护神；赞助人
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anglen.角；角度；观点；立场；出土星象图上东南西北四个方位基点之一；角铁，角钢；鱼钩；（Angle）盎格鲁人
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