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

• I have a basket of desire is not a meteor.
  我有一筐的愿望却等不到一颗流星。
• A bright shooting star, or meteor, is an unforgettable sight.
  明亮的流星，或者说陨石，是番难忘的景象。
• 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。
• 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。
• The meteor is a "shooting star" that streaks across the sky.
  流星是从天空中掠过的“飞速划过的星星”。
• We saw a meteor streak across the night sky.
  我们看见一颗流星划过夜空。
• This is the meteor data system and you can read all the weather measurements right here.
  这是流星数据系统，你可以在这里读取到所有的测量结果。
• 660. Theoretically, their heir's theory of meteorology can explain the meteor.
  660.从理论上讲，他们的继承人的气象理论能解释这种大气现象。
• 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。
• 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。