meteor

英 [ˈmiːtiə(r)]

美 [ˈmiːtiər]

n.  流星

复数：meteors　

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牛津词典

noun

• 流星
  a piece of rock from outer space that makes a bright line across the night sky as it burns up while falling through the earth's atmosphere
  1. a meteor shower
     流星雨

柯林斯词典

• 流星
  Ameteoris a piece of rock or metal that burns very brightly when it enters the earth's atmosphere from space.

英英释义

noun

• (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere
  Synonym:meteoroid
• a streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode
  Synonym:shooting star

双语例句

• That night everyone saw a meteor belonging to own, all made very good, very long wish.
  那一晚每个人都看到了属于自己的流星，都许了很好，很长的愿。
• Light pollution has obscured our view of constellations, meteor showers, and even the planets.
  光污染使星座、流星雨甚至行星都变得模糊不清，遮蔽了我们的视线。
• Like a flash of lightning, the meteor shot across the sky.
  流星像一道闪光划过天空。
• I do not know whether it made a meteor Luo, whether completed his wish.
  我不知道洛是否做了一颗流星，是否完成了他的心愿。
• We have meteor showers. They can be the occasional comet that can grace the sky.
  当彗星偶尔优雅划过天际的时，我们还能看到流星雨。
• We've come out of hyperspace into a meteor shower.
  我们从外太空进入了流星雨区域。
• When you were gone, when the meteor had fallen over the horizon, everything went black.
  而当你离开的时候，当流星落下地平线时，一切都变得黑暗了。
• You are destined to disappear instantly meteor.
  你注定是瞬间消逝的流星。
• I'm a meteor in the immense universe. The great surge had built up in the Gulf Stream.
  我是在巨大的宇宙里的一颗流星。汹涌的巨浪在墨西哥湾流形成了。
• And his entire unit was killed during the meteor shower.
  他的整个单位在流星雨中都被杀了。