【#逐字學英文國際日報】13：searchlight, Choirs of Angels, Cherub, checkpoint, Christ of Pity supported by a cherub and a seraph,

Christ of Pity supported by a cherub and a seraph, Andrea Mantegna, 1490

Andrea Mantegna

12月13日上午5:54 · 

Christ of Pity supported by a cherub and a seraph, 1490

The man's son said his father was detained while on his way to Macau.

Hong Kong's immigration department said Sunday they have received reports a man went missing on a cross-border mega bridge to the gambling hub of ...

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Hong Konger 'missing' after crossing China bridge checkpoint

Gustave Doré.

Cherub with gun on a pile of skulls, Love reflects on Death, 19th century.

Cherub
智天使 · 無邪気で美しい子ども. 派生語編集 · cherubic · cherubically
Cherubim ：普智天神；智品天使；革（蓋）魯賓：相傳為天使九品級中的第二級，僅次於熾愛或賽辣芬天使 Seraphim 。詳見 choirs of angels 。

Choirs of Angels ：天使歌侶；九品天使（神）：天上的天使高低等級不同，共分九品，又稱 Nine Choirs 或 Celestial Hierarchy 。九品從上到下之名稱為： (1) 熾愛天使 Seraphim ，音譯色（賽）拉芬。 (2) 普智天使 Cherubim ，音譯革魯賓。 (3) 上座天使 Thrones 。 (4) 宰製天使 Dominations 。 (5) 異能（力）天使 Virtues 。 (6) 大能天使 Powers 。 (7) 掌權天使 Principalities 。 (8) 總領天使 Archangels 。 (9) （護守）天使 Angels 。


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"Among the London Searchlights". CRW Nevinson. 1916.

Ha Jin’s masterful new novel casts a searchlight into a forgotten corner of modern history, the experience of Chinese soldiers held in U.S. POW camps during the Korean War.