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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。
    • European savers are increasingly refusing to provide financing, so any new source of funding is seen as a godsend.
      欧洲储户对于提供融资越来越抵触,因此,任何新的融资来源都会被视为天赐之物。
    • She is a godsend and a brat, all in one incredibly beautiful package.
      她是上帝赐予我们的礼物,她非常美丽。
    • 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。
    • Being different is a godsend.
      与众不同是天赐良机。
    • A good agent can be a godsend at a time when airlines are coming up with greater restrictions and fees, and ever-more complex mileage rules.
      当航线限制增多、价格上涨并且累积里程的规则更加复杂的时候,优秀的中介简直就是救星。
    • Joe and Grace, meanwhile, are a godsend. The angelic brother and sister are sweet, bright and adorable.
      而JoeandGrace这对兄妹也如同天赐,哥哥天真,妹妹可爱。
    • 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。