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单词 skyglow
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Definition of skyglow in English:

skyglow

noun
mass noun
  • Brightness of the night sky in a built-up area as a result of light pollution.

    at night the stars and planets are obliterated by glare and skyglow
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Light pollution occurs when too much artificial illumination enters the night sky and reflects off airborne water droplets and dust particles causing ‘skyglow’.
    • A combination of skyglow, clouds, and insufficient aperture kept me from spotting it, though the sites farther east were much darker.
    • It's the skyglow, from artificial lights and smog.
 
 

Definition of skyglow in US English:

skyglow

nounˈskīˌɡlō
  • Brightness of the night sky in a built-up area as a result of light pollution.

    at night the stars and planets are obliterated by glare and skyglow
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A combination of skyglow, clouds, and insufficient aperture kept me from spotting it, though the sites farther east were much darker.
    • It's the skyglow, from artificial lights and smog.
    • Light pollution occurs when too much artificial illumination enters the night sky and reflects off airborne water droplets and dust particles causing ‘skyglow’.
 
 
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