| 释义 | skywardssky‧wards /ˈskaɪwədz $ -wərdz/ (also sky‧ward /-wəd $ wərd/) adverb literary    up into the sky or towards the sky:Across the flat tableland are almost 100 red and orange monolithic sandstone buttes and mesas jutting skywards.Black-headed gulls circled, spiralling skywards in a current of warm air.Larks throw themselves skywards, balance on fountains of air.Next moment every head turned to gaze skywards as a brilliant red star flared into life high above Bethlehem House.She cast her eyes skywards, muttering soft curses.Strings of spittle hanging from pointed teeth to lower lip reflected moonshine as the cadaverous head arched skywards.The door was shut, and no smoke plumed skywards from its grey chimneys.
 The bird soared skywards.—skyward adjective |