单词 | cosmic |
释义 | cosmic From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Astronomycosmiccos‧mic /ˈkɒzmɪk $ ˈkɑːz-/ ●○○ adjective1 HArelating to space or the universe2 BIGextremely large a scandal of cosmic proportions —cosmically /-kli/ adverbExamples from the Corpuscosmic• Nothing, above all, to betray the cosmic anger which invariably surged through his being in the presence of violent death.• In both cases he is born of the cosmic Egg, but more important is the description given him.• The universe is believed to have been created about 15 billion years ago in a cosmic explosion.• Some cynics might dismiss such statements as cosmic hyperbole.• A question of cosmic importance is at stake-a question which could affect our whole place in the Universe.• Wow, like cosmic, man.• These entities exist in a cosmic mind.• If mutagens like cosmic rays are present then all normal mutation rates are boosted.• I've only been back on the case, in cosmic terms, about two-and-a-half minutes.Origin cosmic (1600-1700) Greek kosmikos, from kosmos; → COSMOS |
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