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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
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    双语例句

    • For many sufferers, the drugs have been a godsend.
      对于许多患者,这些药就是上帝的礼物。
    • The Beijing Olympics is a godsend for these groups because it affords them the opportunity to disrupt the torch relay.
      北京奥运对这些人来说真是如天赐良机,他们可以借此机会破坏圣火传递。
    • A fish tape is really a godsend for a wiring project, if you already have finished walls in your home.
      一条鱼磁带实在是一个天赐良机,为一个配线工程,如果你已经完成了围墙,你的家。
    • It could be a godsend for awful photographers around the world.
      新创企业Lytro的发明对全世界学艺不精的摄影师来说就宛如上帝的恩赐一般。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • A timely support certainly serves as a godsend to countries and people in urgent need.
      及时的救助对于有迫切需要的国家和人民是天赐之物。
    • It'll be a godsend to me if it can really help.
      如果肉毒杆菌真的有效,我就得救了。
    • Found in the savannas of Africa and India, the baobab is a godsend to locals who use nearly every part of the tree for food, medicine, and even shelter.
      面包树常见于非洲和印度的热带大草原上,有如上天赐予当地居民的礼物一般。几乎树的每一部分都被加以利用,以制成食物,药物,甚至是茅屋。
    • Being different is a godsend.
      与众不同是天赐良机。