cherubs

基本解釋

Angels appear on earrings, thimbles and dinner plates, as flying pins and cherubs curled up asleep.
飛翔著或者蜷縮著睡覺的小天使的形象出現(xiàn)在耳環(huán)、胸針和餐盤上。
Even a cursory examination of the evidence in representational arts shows that angels and cherubs cannot take off and cannot use powered flight, ” said Prof Wotton.
“通過粗略測試代表作品中的刻畫及描述，我們就可獲知：天使以及童天使根本沒有動力系統(tǒng)，無法起飛，”沃頓教授說。
He said: "Obviously the cherubs are boys so mythought behind it is that at some point my boys are going to need to look afterme and that's what they're doing in the picture.
小貝說到：“很明顯，這三個小天使都是男孩，通過這個紋身，我所要表明的意思是，當有一天我需要他們的照顧的時候，而這個紋身便描繪了這一場景。

When it looks like those kings are going to restore Catholicism, at least have lots of paintings of swooning cherubs, and Baroque Italian art in Windsor, and London, and these other places, then you've got a revolution.
當國王們露出想恢復天主教的跡象,至少在溫莎,倫敦以及其他地方,很多意大利式的巴洛克藝術,比如狂喜的小天使之類的藝術廣受君王追捧,這就引發(fā)了革命
耶魯公開課 - 歐洲文明課程節(jié)選
Even the churches are completely denuded of the kinds of Baroque, swooning cherubs and clutter that you found in--;beautiful, I'm not knocking the Baroque-- but beautiful churches--;or, in Vienna it's a good example of that, or anywhere is a good example of that.
甚至教堂也完全褪去了巴洛克風格的影響,沒有迷人的小天使,沒有雜亂的裝飾,在這里這些都沒有... 但很漂亮,我并不是在數落巴洛克,不過,這個教堂真的很漂亮,在維也納的建筑也是絕佳的例子,或者在任何地方都有很好的例子
耶魯公開課 - 歐洲文明課程節(jié)選

Angels appear on earrings, thimbles and dinner plates, as flying pins and cherubs curled up asleep.
ECONOMIST: Angels

A cherub is a kind of angel that is represented in art as a naked child with wings.