souls

英 [səʊlz]

美 [soʊlz]

n.  灵魂; 心性; 内心; 心灵; (人类整体的)精神状况，道德品质
soul的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 灵魂
  Yoursoulis the part of you that consists of your mind, character, thoughts, and feelings. Many people believe that your soul continues existing after your body is dead.
  1. She went to pray for the soul of her late husband...
     她去为亡夫的灵魂祈祷。
  2. 'I will put my heart and soul into the job,' he promises.
     “我会全身心投入到工作中去，”他保证说。
• N-SING (民族或政治运动的)精神，精髓
  Thesoulof a nation or a political movement is its basic nature and beliefs.
  1. ...a struggle for the soul of the Republican Party.
     为实现共和党的基本宗旨而进行的奋斗
• N-COUNT (某种类型的)人
  You can refer to someone as a particular kind ofsoulwhen you are describing their character or condition.
  1. He's a jolly soul...
     他是个乐天派。
  2. Her mother, poor soul, came to an even worse end.
     她的母亲，那个可怜的人，结局更糟糕。
• N-SING (用于否定句中)一个人(也没有)
  You usesoulin negative statements likenot a soulto mean nobody at all.
  1. I've never harmed a soul in my life...
     我这一生从未伤害过任何人。
  2. There was not a soul there.
     那里一个人也没有。
• N-UNCOUNT 灵乐(一种主要由美国黑人音乐家表演的流行音乐，源出福音唱诗及布鲁斯乐曲)
  Soulorsoul musicis a type of pop music performed mainly by black American musicians. It developed from gospel and blues music and often expresses deep emotions.
  1. ...American soul singer Anita Baker.
     美国灵乐歌手安妮塔·贝克
• N-PLURAL (尤指居住在某一地方的)人
  You can refer to the number of people who live in a particular place assouls.
  1. ...a tiny village of only 100 souls.
     一个只有 100 位居民的小村庄
• PHRASE 出卖灵魂;做违背良心的事
  If you say that someonesellstheirsoul, you mean that they do something immoral or bad in order to get something they want such as success or money.
  1. ...politicians who would sell their soul for the sake of office.
     为了谋求官位而不择手段的政客
• tobareone'ssoul→ see:bare

双语例句

• When you choose to do so, you save at least two souls, yours and mine;
  当您赦免我的时刻，您挽救了至少两个灵魂，您的和我的；
• Are souls and bodies distinct?
  灵魂和身体是区分的吗？
• But I firmly believe that great Nature has souls and spirits as man does since she is alive.
  但我坚信，大自然既然是有生命的，它一定也和人类一样有灵魂和精神。
• When you sing, we realize what our souls need, being shocked.
  当你歌唱的时候，我们认识到自己灵魂的需求，震撼了！
• The odor of souls is a brace to the walls.
  灵魂的气息是这些砖墙的支柱。
• They took the children away, our souls will cry no more, for now we are going home.
  他们夺去了我们的孩子，我们的灵魂不再哭泣，因为现在我们回家了。
• Please accept my constant preaching to the conditioned souls and my disciples as my service to You!
  请接受我对受限制灵魂和我的门徒们的不断福传为供与您的服务吧！
• Souls that you and your master brought here!
  你和你主人带来的亡魂！
• Prayers were said for souls in Purgatory.
  祷告词是为炼狱中的灵魂念的。
• To the Christian holidays of all Saints and All Souls Days.
  直至基督教节日中的万圣节和万灵节。