单词 | skyscraper ads |
释义 | sky /skī/noun (pl skies)
ORIGIN: ON skȳ cloud skyˈer or skīˈer noun (cricket) A ball hit high into the air skyˈey or skīˈey adjective
skyˈish adjective (Shakespeare) Like or approaching the sky, lofty skyˈless adjective skyˈward adjective and adverb skyˈwards adverb skyˈ-aspiring adjective (Shakespeare). sky blue noun Light blue like the sky sky-blueˈ adjective sky-blue pink noun An imaginary colour skyˈborn adjective Of heavenly birth skyˈ-bred adjective skybridge see skywalk below. skyˈclad adjective Naked skyˈ-coloured adjective skyˈdive intransitive verb skyˈdiver noun skyˈdiving or skyˈjumping noun Jumping by parachute as a sport, using a special steerable parachute, and delaying opening it for a specified time sky-highˈ adjective (esp of prices) very high (also adverb) skyˈhook noun
skyˈjack transitive verb (informal) To hijack (an aeroplane) skyˈjacker noun skyˈjacking noun skyˈlab noun An orbiting experimental space-station, specif (with cap) that launched and manned by the USA, 1973–4 skyˈlark noun The common lark intransitive verb To frolic boisterously transitive verb To trick skyˈlarker noun skyˈlarking noun
skyˈlight noun
skylight filter noun (photography) A slightly pink filter that absorbs ultraviolet light skyˈline noun
skyˈman noun A paratrooper sky marshal noun An armed plain-clothes officer on an air-flight, having the job of protecting passengers and dealing with hijack attempts sky parlour noun (old informal) An attic sky pilot noun (slang) A clergyman, a military chaplain skyˈrocket noun A firework that bursts high in the sky intransitive verb
skysail /skīˈsl/ noun A square sail above the royal on a square-rigged ship skyˈscape noun A view or a picture of the sky skyˈscrāper noun
skyscraper ad noun An advertisement positioned down the side of a page on the Internet sky sign noun An elevated advertising sign, eg a neon sign on a high building sky surfing noun The sport of free-falling from an aeroplane with a modified surfboard attached to the feet, which is used to ride the air currents skyˈ-tincˈtured adjective Of the colour of the sky sky troops plural noun
skyˈwalk or skyˈbridge noun A passageway between two elevated points, often with views over a valley or street below sky wave noun A radio wave reflected from the ionosphere skyˈway noun A route for aircraft skyˈwriting noun Tracing of words by smoke from an aircraft the sky's the limit (informal) There are no restrictions on amount or extent (of something) to the skies (informal) In a lavish or vociferously enthusiastic manner as in applaud to the skies |
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