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skyline
sky·line S0459600 (skī′līn′)n.1. The line along which the surface of the earth and the sky appear to meet; the horizon.2. The outline of a group of buildings or a mountain range seen against the sky.skyline (ˈskaɪˌlaɪn) n1. (Physical Geography) the line at which the earth and sky appear to meet; horizon2. the outline of buildings, mountains, trees, etc, seen against the skysky′line` or sky′ line`, n. 1. the boundary line between earth and sky; apparent horizon. 2. the outline of something, as the buildings of a city, against the sky. [1855–60] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | skyline - the outline of objects seen against the skylineation, outline - the line that appears to bound an object | | 2. | skyline - the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meetapparent horizon, horizon, sensible horizon, visible horizonlinear perspective, perspective - the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewerline - a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent | Translationssky (skai) – plural skies (often with the) – noun the part of space above the earth, in which the sun, moon etc can be seen; the heavens. The sky was blue and cloudless; We had grey skies and rain throughout our holiday; The skies were grey all week. 天空 天空ˌsky-ˈblue adjective, noun (of) the light blue colour of cloudless sky. She wore a sky-blue dress. 天藍色的 天蓝色的ˈsky-diving noun the sport of jumping from aircraft and waiting for some time before opening one's parachute. 高空跳傘運動 高空跳伞运动ˈsky-diver noun 高空跳傘者 高空跳伞者ˌsky-ˈhigh adverb, adjective very high. The car was blown sky-high by the explosion; sky-high prices. 聳入雲霄地(的) 高入云霄地ˈskyjack verb to hijack a plane. 劫機 劫机ˈskyjacker noun 劫機犯 劫机者ˈskylight noun a window in a roof or ceiling. The attic had only a small skylight and was very dark. 天窗 天窗ˈskyline noun the outline of buildings, hills etc seen against the sky. the New York skyline; I could see something moving on the skyline. (以天空為背景建築物和山丘等的)天際線 (以天空为背景的)轮廓线 ˈskyrocket verb to rise sharply; to increase rapidly and suddenly. Housing prices have skyrocketed. 暴漲,突然高升 暴涨,猛涨 ˈskyrocket noun a rocket firework that explodes in brilliant colourful sparks. 流星煙火 流星焰火(一种鞭炮) ˈskyscraper noun a high building of very many storeys, especially in the United State. 摩天大樓 摩天大楼the sky's the limit there is no upper limit eg to the amount of money that may be spent. Choose any present you like – the sky's the limit! 沒有上限 没有限制skyline
skyline the line at which the earth and sky appear to meet; horizon skylineThe outline of buildings against the background of the sky.MedicalSeeSKYskyline
Synonyms for skylinenoun the outline of objects seen against the skyRelated Wordsnoun the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meetSynonyms- apparent horizon
- horizon
- sensible horizon
- visible horizon
Related Words- linear perspective
- perspective
- line
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