heavens

cielo, cieli

Il cielo, soprattutto il grande spazio in cui si vedono il sole, la luna e le stelle.

In inglese semplice: The sky, especially the great space where the sun, moon, and stars appear.

• Stars filled the heavens.
• Dark clouds gathered in the heavens above us.
• They studied the heavens through a telescope.

Sinonimi: sky

Espressioni comuni: the heavens, gaze at heavens, heavens above

paradisi, cieli

Diversi mondi o luoghi dove si crede vivano gli dei o le persone buone dopo la morte.

In inglese semplice: More than one world or place where gods or good people are believed to live after death.

• Some religions describe several heavens.
• The book compares the heavens of different traditions.
• They believed that souls passed through seven heavens.

Sinonimi: paradises

Contrari: hells

Espressioni comuni: different heavens, seven heavens, heavens of something

mio Dio, cielo

Si usa per esprimere sorpresa, preoccupazione o sgomento.

In inglese semplice: Used to show surprise, worry, or shock.

• Heavens, you look different!
• Good heavens! I have forgotten my keys.
• Heavens above, how did the room get so messy?

Sinonimi: goodness

Espressioni comuni: good heavens, heavens above