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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

    • 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。
    • 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。
    • Our rich texture of racial, religious and political diversity will be a Godsend in the 21st century.
      在21世纪,我们多彩多姿的种族、宗教和政治将是上帝的恩赐。
    • That's a godsend: I'm saved!
      这就是天赐其便,让我翻本。
    • 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。
    • Being different is a godsend.
      与众不同是天赐良机。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • 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。