Word · Frequency #34930
skyward
向天空的;朝天的
核心释义
pointing or moving toward the sky
- 1.
指向或朝向天空的;向天空移动的。
Pointing or facing at or moving toward the sky.
指向或朝向天空的;向天空移动的。;向着天空的;向上的
用法In use
The children watched the skyward flight of the colorful balloons.
用法提示:这里 skyward 是形容词,作定语修饰 flight,表示“朝向天空的”。
With a skyward leap, the cat caught the toy hanging from the string.
用法提示:这里 skyward 是形容词,作定语修饰 leap,表示“朝向天空的”动作。
The building's skyward design made it stand out among the low houses.
用法提示:这里 skyward 是形容词,作定语修饰 design,表示“朝上指向天空的”。
a skyward + noun
skyward 作形容词时通常置于名词前,表示'朝天空的'。
She gave a skyward glance as the plane roared overhead.
飞机在头顶轰鸣时,她朝天空瞥了一眼。
with + noun + skyward
此结构中 skyward 作形容词补语,描述名词朝向天空的状态。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- skyward glance
- 朝天的一瞥;向上看的一眼
- She gave a quick skyward glance at the darkening sky.她迅速朝天上的暗沉天空瞥了一眼。
- skyward gaze
- 仰望的目光;朝天的凝视
- His skyward gaze remained fixed on the stars.他仰望的目光一直停留在星星上。
- skyward climb
- 向上的爬升;朝天空的攀升
- The balloon began its slow skyward climb.气球开始了缓慢的向上爬升。
- skyward thrust
- 朝天的推力;向上的推进
- The engine's skyward thrust lifted the rocket off the pad.发动机朝天的推力将火箭推离了发射台。
- skyward movement
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
用作定语时通常放在名词前,如 'a skyward direction'。
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