nimbus
US /ˈnɪm.bəs/
UK /ˈnɪm.bəs/
名词
1.
光轮, 光晕
a luminous cloud or a halo surrounding a supernatural being or a saint
示例:
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The saint was depicted with a golden nimbus around his head.
这位圣人的画像头部周围有一圈金色的光轮。
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A nimbus of light seemed to radiate from the angel.
天使身上似乎散发出了一圈光晕。
2.
雨云, 乱层云
a large gray rain cloud
示例:
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The dark nimbus moved across the sky, signaling an approaching storm.
阴暗的雨云飘过天空，预示着风暴即将来临。
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Heavy rain fell from the thick nimbus clouds.
厚厚的雨云中降下了大雨。