formerly also etherial, 1510s, "of the highest regions of the atmosphere," from ether + -ial; extended sense of "light, airy" is from 1590s. Figurative meaning "spirit-like, immaterial" is from 1640s. Related: Ethereally.
权威例句
1. The music has an ethereal quality.
这段乐曲给人一种飘渺的感觉.
2. Ethereal is an open source network sniffer and protocol analyzer based on libpcap library.
Ethereal是一个基于libpcap的开放源代码的网络监听和协议解析工具.
3. She's the prettiest, most ethereal romantic heroine in the movies.
她是所有电影中最美丽、最飘逸的爱情女主角。
4. You can't see ideas especially such highly ethereal ones as mine.
概念这玩意儿是看不见摸不着的,何况我这个概念更加虚无飘渺.
5. The most insignificient transgression reverberated in the most ethereal worlds.