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
- Inspiration is just a shooting star, while the will power is the eternal sun.
灵感只是一颗流星,毅力才是永恒的太阳。 - 'We saw a very bright shooting star.' —'Did you really? '
“我们看到了一颗很明亮的流星。”——“真的吗?” - It looked like a shooting star at first, but then the track of light broadened into two things that looked like rocket exhausts and the thing came down without a sound.
一开始像是颗流星,可接着那轨迹越来越亮,变成两个光点,就像是火箭喷出的气流,那个东西一点没出声就着落了。 - 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。 - Based on its movement it could have been a shooting star rather than a fixed star.
基于它的运动,它应该是一颗流星,而不是恒星。 - The next time you make a wish, instead of wishing on a shooting star, or throwing pennies into a wishing well, you can try the Japanese way of wishing during the Tanabata Festival.
下次你要许愿时,不用对着流星许愿或是把硬币丢到许愿井里,你可以在七夕节的时候试一试日本的许愿方式。 - Local authorities determined it was made by a shooting star.
当地有关部门认定是流星导致的。 - 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。 - 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。 - There's a shooting star, just there, right above us.
一颗流星,刚从我们头上划过。