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godsend

英 [ˈɡɒdsend]

美 [ˈɡɑːdsend]

n.  天赐之物; 意外的好运; 及时雨

BNC.19086 / COCA.20128

牛津词典

    noun

    • 天赐之物;意外的好运;及时雨
      something good that happens unexpectedly and helps sb/sth when they need help
      1. This new benefit has come as a godsend for low-income families.
        新到的救济金是低收入家庭的及时雨。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-SING 天赐之物;助益匪浅的事物
      If you describe something asa godsend, you are emphasizing that it helps you very much.
      1. Pharmacists are a godsend when you don't feel sick enough to call the doctor.
        生病了但不严重、无需求医的时候,药店能帮上大忙。

    英英释义

    noun

    • a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
      1. the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line
      Synonym:boombonanzagold rushgravymanna from heavenwindfallbunce

    双语例句

    • For a lot of companies, Android has been a godsend.
      对于许多公司,Android已成了天赐的宝物。
    • Jam Hsiao's fans always say "Jam is a Godsend Angel." This piece of remix is a proof.
      萧敬腾的粉丝总爱说:敬腾是神派来的天使。这段混音可以为证。
    • An extra day's reliable warning of the local weather is a godsend.
      多一天可靠的当地天气预报,无异于一种上天的恩赐。
    • It is a godsend for half a billion malaria patients in Africa, tens of thousands of farmers in Asian countries and a range of drug companies.
      对于非洲五百万疟疾患者,数万亚洲农民和许许多多药厂来说,这是天使的礼物。
    • That check was a real godsend.
      那张支票真是天赐之物。
    • Paper products, pens, and other physical tools are a Godsend for those of us who have a hard time focusing throughout the work day.
      使用脱机的工具。纸制品、钢笔和其他周围的实物的文具对于那些在工作日难以集中精力的人来说是一件天赐之物。
    • Pharmacists are a godsend when you don't feel sick enough to call the doctor.
      生病了但不严重、无需求医的时候,药店能帮上大忙。
    • But a couple of months to think it over is no hardship, it's a godsend.
      但是有一两个月的时间考虑考虑,并不是苦事,这是天赐之福。
    • It was a godsend that he was there.
      有他在那里,真是幸运。
    • He called the Polaroid camera a godsend to his work
      他称宝丽来照相机是老天爷特意为他的工作赐予的宝贝。