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单词 stratospheric
释义

stratospheric

/stratəˈsfɛrɪk /
adjective
1Relating to the layer of the earth’s atmosphere above the troposphere, extending to about 50 km above the earth’s surface: the stratospheric ozone layer...
  • During the test flight, the company successfully tested digital high-definition television broadcasts from its stratospheric transmitter.
  • The stratospheric changes are most pronounced near the poles and between 20 and 40 degrees of latitude.
  • Post made several successful stratospheric flights in his plane, the <i>Winnie Mae</i>.
1.1 informal Extremely high: stratospheric salaries and bonuses stratospheric prices...
  • The valuations of virtually all tech companies in the 1990s rose to stratospheric heights, making dividends unnecessary.
  • Some of 2003's increased costs were stratospheric.
  • On this album, there seems to be little sign of any stratospheric career change in sight.

Derivatives

stratospherically

/ˌstratəsˈfɛrɪkli / adverb ...
  • During the 1990s, all the major Hollywood distributors saw profits from DVD sales rise stratospherically.
  • That kind of disparity is true for many of the stratospherically expensive apartments in the city.
  • When many people think of Bordeaux, they think of stratospherically priced wines.

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