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

• 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。
• If I were a meteor, I have to stay the night for their own arc.
  如果我是一颗流星，我也要在夜空中留下自己的一段弧线。
• Whatever proof I had was destroyed the day of the meteor shower.
  我的证据都被那场流星雨毁了。
• 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。
• 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've come out of hyperspace into a meteor shower.
  我们从外太空进入了流星雨区域。
• 31 It is time to get ready for the Perseid meteor shower.
  2003年7月31日准备观看英仙座流星雨的时间到了。
• We saw a meteor streak across the night sky.
  我们看见一颗流星划过夜空。
• You are destined to disappear instantly meteor.
  你注定是瞬间消逝的流星。
• He can tell you one about the meteor story.
  他会告诉你一个关于流星的故事。