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单词 sky-high
释义 sky-high
I. \ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ adverb
Etymology: sky (I) + high, adverb
1.
 a. : high into the air
  < men on the upper deck were flung sky-high — J.E.Macdonnell >
 b. : to an unusually or unprecedentedly high level
  < raising taxes sky-high — Laura Krey >
  < lifted my spirit sky-high — Elmer Morriss >
2. : in an enthusiastic manner
 < extolling the virtues of the crew sky-high — Frederick Way >
3. : to pieces : apart
 < the thesis … was blown sky-highTimes Literary Supplement >
 < blasted another popular myth sky-high >
II. adjective
Etymology: sky (I) + high, adjective
: excessively expensive : exorbitant
 < spend sky-high sums — Norman Cousins >
 < top restaurants are often sky-high — T.H.Fielding >
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