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词汇 skyward
释义 skyward
adverb, adjective
uk /ˈskaɪ.wəd/ us /ˈskaɪ.wɚd/(alsoskywards)
in the direction of the sky: 向着天空地
He raised his eyes slowly skyward.他慢慢抬头向空中望去。
figurativeAt the news, share prices shot skyward (= suddenly increased a lot).消息一传出,股票价格一路猛涨。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Up and upward
ascent
climbing
erect
heavenward
perpendicular
unbowed
up
uphill
uplift
uplifted
upper
uppermost
uppish
uppishly
upright
upturned
upward
upwards
vertical
vertically

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Readers of others newspapers that would contain longitude ads were also casting their eyes skyward to view the eclipse.
Even were the cameras to be looking skyward, those demonstrators—an extreme form of lobbyism—would get the publicity that they seek in the press coverage and in the radio treatment.
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He runs, at first, but he suddenly gives up trying to escape his pursuers and turns to face them, looking skyward.
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The pedestals were set approximately 25 ft apart and the columns extended skyward some forty feet.
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Six parachute-type flare signals with equipment for firing them skyward should be stored on each lifeboat and life raft.: 4.
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It includes a dome enclosed in a metal band with outward protruding thorns and a towering metal cross rising skyward.
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She then held a short length of balsa wood in her mouth and looked skyward, thus giving the appearance of impalement.
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This hoisted the once lower uplands skyward while low-lying basins between them gradually subsided.
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At 9:09 p.m. a much stronger explosion sent an ash column about 10 mi skyward.
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On one canvas, they look skyward against a backdrop of floating clouds.
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The figure directs his agony skyward in a gesture that connects the material to the spiritual world of faith.
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The monument would be topped by a lamp directed skyward whose light might reach as far as ten kilometres.
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The centerpiece is a 35ft m bronze figure representing man escaping from the flames of war and reaching skyward for eternal peace.
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His fingertips grazed the leather and tipped it skyward.
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He was a keen observer of atmospheric phenomena encouraging others to look skyward to see the optical effects of clouds, raindrops, and ice crystals.
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