of very high quality or great beauty 崇高的；壯麗的；宏偉的；令人贊歎的 sublime beauty 令人贊歎的美 a sublime combination of flavours 搭配巧妙的幾種味道 The location of the hotel is sublime. 這家旅館的位置非常好。
- (formal, often disapproving)
(of a person’s behaviour or attitudes 人的行爲或態度 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 極端的；極端而盲目的；一味的 the sublime confidence of youth 年輕人目空一切的自信 He battled on, in the sublime conviction that he was in the right. 他繼續戰鬥，堅信自己是正確的。
Word Originlate 16th cent. (in the sense ‘dignified, aloof’): from Latin sublimis, from sub- ‘up to’ + a second element perhaps related to limen ‘threshold’, limus ‘oblique’.