meteoric

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a. 流星的, 疾速的, 大气的

发音

其它 /ˌmiːtiˈɒɹɪk/

词形变化

more meteoric 比较级 most meteoric 最高级

别名

meteorical

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of, pertaining to, or originating from a meteor.

    meteoric iron

  2. 2.

    Like a meteor in speed, brilliance, or ephemeralness.

    引申义

    Her meteoric rise to power was followed by a slow, lackluster career at the top.

  3. 3.

    Originating in the atmosphere.

    地质
  4. 4.

    Influenced by the weather.

    a meteoric flower

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 2

meteorological meteorologic

近义相关 1

fast

相关短语

meteoric water [医] 天落水, 大气水 meteoric iron meteoric waters meteoric irons

词源

From meteor + -ic.

来源：wiktionary