shooting star
英 [ˌʃuːtɪŋ ˈstɑː(r)]
美 [ˌʃuːtɪŋ ˈstɑːr]
n. 流星
牛津词典
noun
- 流星
a small meteor (= a piece of rock in outer space) that travels very fast and burns with a bright light as it enters the earth's atmosphere
柯林斯词典
- 流星
Ashooting staris a piece of rock or metal that burns very brightly when it enters the earth's atmosphere from space, and is seen from earth as a bright star travelling very fast across the sky.
英英释义
noun
- 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
双语例句
- These collisions with space debris can be minor – as in a shooting star on a summer night – or amazingly destructive, as in the collision that probably killed off the dinosaurs.
太空垃圾和地球碰撞的机率很小，就像夏夜划过流星，破坏性却很大，这种碰撞可以令恐龙灭绝。 - At the same time, a shining thing is falling to the ground like a shooting star without anyone's attention.
而谁也没有注意到在杀戮的同时，有一个散发着丝丝光芒的东西象流星一样向地面坠落。 - Wish upon a shooting star, make your dream come ture.
向闪烁的星星许愿，让你的梦想成真。 - Like a shooting star giving off so much light.
就像是一颗流星放射出如此灿烂的光芒。 - Life like a shooting star, penetrating the dark and illuminating the universe though disappearing in a flash.
人生如流星，虽转瞬即逝，也要划破黑暗光照人间。 - Then I have made a terrible wish on a shooting star.
那样的话我对流星许了个太糟糕的愿了。 - I spotted a shooting star which, to my astonishment, was bright green in colour
我看见一颗流星，使我大为惊奇的是，它居然是鲜亮的绿色。 - When she was not even born yet, a shooting star hit her grandma's back yard.
她还没出生的时候，一颗彗星（的碎片）掉在她祖母的后院。 - 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。 - Your wish will be granted upon a shooting star.
向流星许愿会让你梦想成真的。