sublime

adj.

1. 崇高的；壮丽的；宏伟的；令人赞叹的
   of very high quality and causing great admiration
   1. sublime beauty
      令人赞叹的美
   2. a sublime combination of flavours
      搭配巧妙的几种味道
2. 极端的；极端而盲目的；一味的
   extreme, especially in a way that shows they are not aware of what they are doing or are not concerned about what happens because of it
   1. the sublime confidence of youth
      年轻人目空一切的自信

noun

1. 崇高的事物；壮丽的景象；绝妙的东西
   something that is sublime
   1. He transforms the most ordinary subject into the sublime.
      经他一点化，极普通的题材也能变得令人叫绝。

1. ADJ-GRADED 崇高的;壮丽的;宏伟的;令人赞叹的
   If you describe something as sublime, you mean that it has a wonderful quality that affects you deeply.
   1. Sublime music floats on a scented summer breeze to the spot where you lie.
      优美的音乐随着充满香气的夏日微风飘到了你躺着的地方。
   2. ...the sublime beauty of nature.
      大自然的壮丽景象
   3. You can refer to sublime things as the sublime .
      崇高的事物;壮丽的景象;绝妙的东西
   4. She elevated every rare small success to the sublime.
      她把每一个极不起眼的小小成功都夸大成非凡的成就。
2. ADJ 极端的;过分的;令人无比反感的
   You can use sublime to emphasize a quality that someone or something has, usually a quality that is undesirable or negative.
   1. The administration's sublime incompetence is probably temporary...
      政府的极端软弱无能或许只是暂时的。
   2. He displayed a sublime indifference to the distinction between right and wrong.
      他对是非之间的差别根本就无动于衷。

1. Sublime music floats on a scented summer breeze to the spot where you lie on the lush grass
   你躺在绿草如茵的草地上，涤荡心灵的乐声随着清香的夏日微风飘到你的身边。
2. The administration's sublime incompetence is probably temporary
   政府的极端软弱无能或许只是暂时的。
3. He displayed a sublime indifference to the distinction between right and wrong.
   他对是非之间的差别根本就无动于衷。
4. There is but one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.
   可敬与可笑之间只有一步之差。
5. This poem is elegant and sublime, and the lines are full of spring longing.
   此诗清雅脱尘，句内饱含春意。
6. Its blackness has no connection with the sublime blackness of the inkstand.
   它的黑色和墨迹的卓越的黑色毫无关系。
7. The one is magnificent, the other sublime.
   一个是宏伟的，另一个是崇高的。
8. But she smiled on him with that sublime smile in which two teeth were lacking.
   至于她，她带着那种缺了两个牙的绝美的笑容向他微笑。
9. My object all sublime I shall achieve in time.
   对象都是出众的，因此我会及时的实现他们。
10. Thomas Carlyle, notwithstanding his tedious rhetoric, is a master of the sublime in prose style.
    尽管托马斯·卡莱尔的语言花俏冗长，但是他仍不失为一位令人崇敬的散文文体大师。
11. But I think there's also a hint here of what I might call the classical sublime.
    但我认为这里也有些所谓经典崇高理论的影子。
12. Admired by my father, who says he has never before heard such sublime ideas so eloquently expressed;
    我的父亲敬佩他，说他以前从没听见有人以这样雄辩的论调表达过如此崇高的人生观。
13. We all live systematically proceeding to the moment when the spirit is lifted to the sublime.
    我们活在这世上，都是有规则地朝著灵魂升华的那一刻前进。
14. The scenery described in the Cen Can frontier fortress poetry has directly embodied the connotation of the sublime beauty.
    岑参边塞诗中的景色描写，直观地体现了崇高美的内涵。
15. Much has already been said about Liu Fang's sublime musicality and the exquisite nimbleness of her masterful fingers.
    刘芳非常的音乐表现力和精妙手指的技巧是不言而喻的。
16. That is but a tailor's image of your sublime poet's.
    那不过是一个理发师对你那崇高的诗人的印象。
17. The hallmark of Lampo Leong's art is a restless, questing pursuit of the transcendent and the sublime.
    对超越性和崇高境界永无休止的追寻是梁蓝波艺术的显著特点。
18. That, his position and attitude were, on the whole, sublime.
    此人的立场和态度确属崇高伟大。
19. The tolerance and the sublime of the seacoast stone hold's unique charm.
    大海的宽容与壮美的海岸石丰韵独具。
20. What they wanted however of the sublime they endeavoured to supply by hyperbole;
    他们努力通过夸张得手法填补他们所缺乏的崇高性；
21. He would learn how to preserve scent so that never again would he lose such sublime beauty.
    他必须学会如何保藏气味，这样，他才再也不会遗失这种超凡的美。
22. Morrel raised his two hands to heaven with an expression of resignation and sublime gratitude.
    莫雷尔带着一种听天由命和崇高的感激的表情举手向天。我一定要遵循这种方式，结合崇高的理想，唤起自豪感；也要保持谦虚。
23. She paid me a sublime compliment which I shall always cherish.
    她对我说了一番我将永远珍藏在心的美妙动听的恭维话。
24. Its posture is sublime, and beyond trivial issues, wrapped in a unique and fantastic universe.
    人物形象的姿态是庄重的，远离了琐细的尘世，而生活在一个独特、奇异的世界中。
25. It gives us a glimpse of the eternal and, like art at its most sublime, like this film, a means for transcendence.
    它给我们一瞥那永恒的和，像这一个电影像艺术在它的大部分提高为超越的一个方法。
26. The philosophy of Fichte and Schelling evolved into a kind of spiritual pantheism with a world-spirit directing all life and activity toward a final goal of sublime perfection.
    费希特和谢林的哲学体系发展成了一种精神上的泛神论，即一个世界性的精神指引着所有生命和活动，向着一个崇高的完美的最终目标前进。
27. He is a man of sublime virtue.
    他是具有高尚美德的人。
28. Together, these buildings constitute a sizable grand simple, yet sublime temple ensemble in harmony with the nature.
    形成了一个规模庞大，宏伟壮观，古朴庄严，与自然环境和谐一致的寺庙建筑群。
29. This sublime ThreeJewels have the exalted means to draw us out of samsara.
    尊贵的三宝拥有能让我们脱离轮回的许多方法。
30. Most of them are in the style of idealism, praising and advocating the sublime faith and moral integrity.
    所选作品大多正气逼人，富于理想主义色彩，洋溢着对崇高信念与理想人格的推崇和呼唤。

n.

from the sublime to the ridiculous

• 从高超到荒谬；从高妙到低俗
  used to describe a situation in which sth serious, important or of high quality is followed by sth silly, unimportant or of poor quality