1610s, "bright cloud surrounding a god," from Latin nimbus "cloud," perhaps related to nebula "cloud, mist" (see nebula). Meaning "halo" is first recorded c. 1730. Meteorological sense of "a rain cloud" is from 1803.
雙語例句
1. The candidate was encompassed with a nimbus of fame.
候選人當時處於蜚聲四起的氣氛中.
來自辭典例句
2. Rain or snow usually comes from nimbus clouds.
雨和雪通常都是來自雨雲.
來自辭典例句
3. The building is light and full of nimbus materialize modern taste tropism.
這類建築形態輕盈,體現了現代的審美取向.
來自互聯網
4. A nimbus and beauty irrelative with the appearance.