单词 | sky |
释义 | Word Frequency sky(skaɪ) nounWord forms: plural skies 1. (sometimes plural) the apparently dome-shaped expanse extending upwards from the horizon that is characteristically blue or grey during the day, red in the evening, and black at night ▶ Related adjectives: celestial, empyrean2. outer space, as seen from the earth 3. (often plural) weather, as described by the appearance of the upper air sunny skies 4. the source of divine power; heaven 5. informal the highest level of attainment the sky's the limit 6. to the skies verbWord forms: skies, skying or skied 7. rowing to lift (the blade of an oar) too high before a stroke 8. (transitive) informal to hit (a ball) high in the air Derived forms skylike (ˈskyˌlike) adjective Word origin C13: from Old Norse skӯ; related to Old English scio cloud, Old Saxon skio, Old Norse skjār transparent skin |
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