meteor

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托福 Collins 1

英文释义

n. 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

中文翻译

n. 流星, 大气现象

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Collins 星级
23,534
BNC 频率
8,626
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记忆技巧

meteor 来源于希腊语 meteōros,意为“悬挂在空中”。可以联想到流星是在空中划过的天体。

例句

1. A meteor streaked across the night sky.

一颗流星划过夜空。

2. Many people enjoy watching meteor showers every year.

每年有很多人喜欢观看流星雨。

3. The meteor was bright enough to be seen from miles away.

这颗流星亮得可以从几英里外看到。

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