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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++as·tral /ˈæstrəl/ adjective  1 relating to ideas and experiences connected with the mind and spirit rather than the body 精神的,灵魂的,魂魄的 out-of-body experiences and astral travel 灵魂出窍的体验和灵魂飘游2. relating to the stars 星的,关于星的
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astralMan has three bodies, the physical, the astral and the causal which overlie and interpenetrate each other.astral bodiesThe astral body, also known as the emotional body, reflects most of the auric colouring.Occultists and some clairvoyants claim that this is the astral body.A mahogany breakfast table sold at £200; an astral glazed pine cupboard £200 and a marble top washstand £180.But even these alienated loners can benefit from this book: See the section on astral love.The astral telepath would die in any case when exterminatus arrived.Classic dissociative phenomena include out-of-the-body experiences, astral travel, near-death- and rebirth-type experiences.As with astral travel, some talk of being linked to their physical bodies by a filmy cord.
Origin astral (1600-1700) Late Latin astralis, from Latin astrum star, from Greek astron; → ASTRO-
as·tral adjectiveChineseSyllable
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astral
astral /ˈæstrəl/ adjective
 Date: 1600-1700
 Language: Late Latin
 Origin: astralis, from Latin astrum __star__, from Greek astron; astro-
1. relating to ideas and experiences connected with the mind and spirit rather than the body:
    out-of-body experiences and astral travel
2. relating to the stars


as·tralBrE /ˈæstrəl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈæstrəl/ 🔊 adjective [only before noun] (specialist) connected with the stars 星的astral navigation星际航行connected with the spiritual rather than the physical world of existence 精神世界的the astral plane精神世界层面