meteor 英 [ˈmi:tiə(r)]   美 [ˈmitiɚ, -ˌɔr]

meteor

meteor  英 [ˈmi:tiə(r)] 美 [ˈmitiɚ, -ˌɔr]

n. 流星 

名词复数:meteors 

a meteor shower 流星雨
The meteor shot across the sky. 陨星迅速掠过天空。

  • A meteor is a space rock that hits the atmosphere of the Earth. It's also another word for a shooting star.
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  • n. 流星
  • 1. a meteor shower

    流星雨

  • 2. The meteor shot across the sky.

    陨星迅速掠过天空。

  • 3. On a clear night scores of meteors streak the sky.

    在晴朗的夜晚, 好几十颗流星划破长空。

  • meteor (n.) late 15c., "any atmospheric phenomenon," from Middle French meteore (13c.) and directly from Medieval Latin meteorum (nominative meteora), from Greek ta meteora "the celestial phenomena, things in heaven above," plural of meteoron, literally "thing high up," noun use of neuter of meteoros (adj.) "high up, raised from the ground, hanging," from meta "by means of" (see meta-) + -aoros "lifted, hovering in air," related to aeirein "to raise" (from PIE root *wer- (1) "to raise, lift, hold suspended").
me·teor / ˈmiːtiə(r) ; NAmE ˈmiːtiər / / ˈmiːtiɔː(r) ; NAmE ˈmiːtiɔːr / noun 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 流星 a meteor shower 流星雨 see also shooting star meteor meteors me·teor / ˈmiːtiə(r) ; NAmE ˈmiːtiər /
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