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单词 skyward
释义

skyward

adverb

sky·​ward ˈskī-wərd How to pronounce skyward (audio)
1
: toward the sky
2
: upward

Example Sentences

Everyone looked skyward as the jets passed by.
Recent Examples on the Web Not with Russia’s Ukraine war sending prices of oil and other commodities skyward. William Pesek, Forbes, 3 Aug. 2022 After the prologue, one titular beast flies skyward above King's Landing. Darren Franich, EW.com, 19 Aug. 2022 Social media is full of video clips of volcanic-like clouds roiling skyward from the Klamath National Forest. Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 6 Aug. 2022 Social media is full of video clips of volcanic-like clouds roiling skyward from the Klamath National Forest. Corinne Purtill, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Aug. 2022 Social media is full of video clips of volcanic-like clouds roiling skyward from the Klamath National Forest. Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2022 The share prices of firms like Amazon, Microsoft, Apple and Google kept marching skyward, dominating stock exchanges and making many investors rich. Gerrit De Vynck, Washington Post, 23 July 2022 Once the order is given to launch, the capsule is released, rushing to the surface, whereupon the missile rocket motor ignites and the Sentinel missile crawls skyward. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 15 July 2022 Yet, for a range of reasons, supply has shrunk to historically low levels, often forcing buyers to bid against each other as prices rocketed skyward. Michael E. Kanell, ajc, 20 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1655, in the meaning defined at sense 1

skyward

adverb

as in upward

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • upward
  • upwards
  • aloft
  • above
  • overhead
  • over

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • beneath
  • below
  • underneath
  • under
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