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soaring

UK //ˈsɔːrɪŋ//US //ˈsɔːrɪŋ//

词源

源自中古英语 'soren',与古法语 'essorer'(起飞)相关,最终来自拉丁语 'ex-'(向外) + 'aura'(空气)。

adjective

❶ 形容快速上升或飞升的状态,常用于描述高度、温度、价格等迅速增长的情况。

“The soaring eagle circled high above the mountains.”

(翱翔的鹰在高山上空盘旋。)

“Soaring temperatures made the summer unbearable.”

(飙升的气温让夏天变得难以忍受。)

同义词:rising, ascending, climbing, escalating, skyrocketing

noun

❶ 指飞行或上升的动作,尤指鸟类或飞行器在高空中的滑翔。

“The glider's soaring was smooth and effortless.”

(滑翔机的飞行平稳而轻松。)

“We watched the soaring of the hawks in the valley.”

(我们观察了鹰在山谷中的翱翔。)

同义词:gliding, flying, hovering, floating, sailing

常见短语

soaring ambition — 形容非常远大的抱负或志向,通常带有积极向上的意味。

“Her soaring ambition led her to achieve great success.”

(她远大的抱负使她取得了巨大的成功。)

soaring spirit — 形容情绪高涨、充满活力的精神状态,常用于积极情境。

“The team's soaring spirit helped them win the championship.”

(团队高涨的士气帮助他们赢得了冠军。)