词汇 | meteoric |
释义 | meteoric adjective uk /ˌmiː.tiˈɒr.ɪk/ us /ˌmiː.t̬iˈɔːr.ɪk/ meteoricadjective (OF A ROCK)relating to or caused by a meteor: 流星的 The sudden flash of light in the night sky was caused by a meteoric fireball.夜空中突然出现的亮光是一颗流星火球引起的。 Astronomy albedo Andromeda Aquarius Aries asteroid galactic galaxy Gemini geostationary geosynchronous observatory orbit orbital Orion penumbra substellar sunspot supergiant supermassive supermoon meteoricadjective (VERY FAST)used to describe something that develops very fast and attracts a lot of attention: 发展迅速的 The group had a meteoric rise to fame in the 70s.这支乐队在20世纪70年代迅速成名。 Her political career has been meteoric.她的政治生涯可谓扶摇直上。 Fast and rapid (at) full speed/tilt/peltidiom apace as fast as your legs would carry youidiom as if it is going out of styleidiom at a rate of knotsidiom fleet hypersonic in the twinkling of an eyeidiom Jack Robinson lickety-split light speed lightning prompt souped-up speed of light spread like wildfireidiom streak super-express superfast wildfire meteoric | American Dictionarymeteoric adjective[ not gradable ] us/ˌmi·t̬iˈɔr·ɪk, -ˈɑr-/ of or like a meteor: meteoric rock If something is described as meteoric, it is sudden and usually brief: a meteoric rise to fame meteoric | Business Englishmeteoric adjective uk /ˌmiːtiˈɒrɪk/us developing very fast and attracting a lot of attention: Speculation on the currency has helped its meteoric rise of 16% against the US dollar in a year. Her appointment to the post at the age of 37 is the latest stage in a meteoric career. The company's meteoric growth sent the stock soaring. Examples of meteoricmeteoric They have supported businesses that have the opportunity of a meteoric rise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is one reason—the meteoric rise in property values four years ago, a rise from which some people and institutions benefited. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The meteoric growth of trade between the two countries shows how that is happening. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have received some aid, but it has played no significant part in their meteoric rise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He had one of those meteoric careers which from time to time flash across the pages of history. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I look forward with interest to his meteoric political career. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is little chance of meteoric promotion, such is the competition in the services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A meteoric rise in popularity was followed by a dramatic collapse of confidence after nearly 3,000 adverse reaction reports, including 76 deaths. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I reluctantly concede the necessity of this meteoric quango which will be here tomorrow and gone the next day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he speaking for the feelings of working people when he advocates the abolition of subsidies for council houses and the meteoric and prohibitive rise in council house rents? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 First meteoric iron crystallized into a network of cavities and channels. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Iron artifacts, composed of meteoric iron, have the chemical composition containing up to 40% nickel. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The specimens are of various sizes, with the largest being 5kg lb, and initial laboratory analysis confirmed their meteoric origin. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His meteoric rise would slow starting with his next tournament however. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Classification is based on diagrams in which nickel content of meteoric iron is plotted against trace elements. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of meteoric These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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