[TOP]firmament firma·ment / ˈfə:məməntʃOŋð>; <ɪ style="color:#62081f">ŋæməɪ> <ʃOŋð color="#ˌdˌdˌd">ˈfə:rm-ʃOŋð> / noun the firmament əsing.] (old use) or (literary) the sky  天空;苍穹: (figurative) a rising star in the literary firmament 文坛上一颗冉冉升起的新星 [TOP]firmament fir·ma·ment / ˈfɚməmənt ; ˈfɜ:məmənt / noun the firmament [literary] 1. the sky or heaven 天空,苍穹 [TOP]firmament
1.N-SING 单数名词 天;天空;苍穹The firmament is the sky or heaven.
【搭配模式】:the N
【STYLE标签】:LITERARY 文
There are no stars in the firmament. 天空没有一颗星星。
2.N-SING 单数名词 (某一组织或领域的)最高层,最上层 If you talk about the firmament in a particular organization or field of activity, you mean the top of it.
【搭配模式】:the N
He was rich, and a rising star in the political firmament. 他十分富有,并且是政治高层一颗冉冉升起的新星。