meteorite

英 [ˈmiːtiəraɪt]

美 [ˈmiːtiəraɪt]

n.  陨石

复数：meteorites　

CET6TOEFL化学

Collins.1 / BNC.17676 / COCA.12025

牛津词典

noun

• 陨石
  a piece of rock from outer space that hits the earth's surface

柯林斯词典

• 陨石;陨星;陨铁
  Ameteoriteis a large piece of rock or metal from space that has landed on Earth.

英英释义

noun

• stony or metallic object that is the remains of a meteoroid that has reached the earth's surface

双语例句

• The debate centres on magnetite crystals found in the meteorite.
  有关火星存在生命体的争论主要集中在这块陨星中所发现的磁性晶体上。
• I think the meteorite is a gem.
  我认为这个陨石就是宝石。
• But in some cases they are attributed to surges of material from meteorite impacts.
  但是在某些情况他们也被认为是由于到来自陨石冲击的物质巨涌产生的。
• This ice floe might give us the first meteorite from the planet mercury.
  我们有可能在这个冰川世界找到来自水星的第一块陨石。
• Bullshit! That meteorite changed everything between us.
  胡说！那颗流星改变了我们间的一切！
• Scientists are now studying the pea-sized meteorite which crashed to Earth in Essen, Germany.
  科学家们现在正在研究这片坠落在德国埃森的陨石。
• We would be extremely excited if we found similar remains in a meteorite arriving from another world.
  我们就应当非常兴奋说，我们发现了来自另一个世界的生命形式。
• When NASA discovered what may be fossilized bacteria in a meteorite believed to be of martian origin.
  美国国家航空太空总署在一颗陨石中发现了可能是变成了化石的细菌，他们相信这是火星人的起源。
• This is one of the secrets of meteorites algorithm, named for the meteorite secret.
  这是一个关于陨石的秘密的算法，名字为陨石的秘密。
• Recent Jovian impact probably came from a giant meteorite.
  最近木星陨撃可能来自一巨大流星体。