Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #5684
soar
猛增;飞涨;迅速上升
to rise quickly to a high level, especially of prices, amounts, or temperatures
多指价格、数量、温度等急剧上升
- 1.
To fly high with little effort, like a bird.
如鸟般轻松高飞。
- 2.
To mount upward on wings, or as on wings, especially by gliding while employing rising air currents.
展翅升空,尤指借助上升气流滑翔。
- 3.
rise rapidly
迅速上升
- 4.
To remain aloft by means of a glider or other unpowered aircraft.
借助滑翔机或其他无动力飞行器在空中翱翔。
- 5.
fly by means of a hang glider
借助悬挂式滑翔机飞行
- 6.
To rise, especially rapidly or unusually high.
上升,尤指迅速或异常高。
- 7.
To rise in thought, spirits, or imagination; to be exalted in mood.
思想、精神或想象升华;情绪高昂。
翱翔;高飞;情绪高涨;精神振奋;乘滑翔机飞行;滑翔;如鸟般轻松高飞。;展翅升空,尤指借助上升气流滑翔。
In use
Temperatures soared to record levels during the heatwave.
House prices have soared in the past few years.
Her confidence is soaring as she gets better at her new job.
the dollar soared against the yen
soar (intransitive)
Prices soared last month.
上个月价格猛增。
soar + prepositional phrase
常见介词包括 above, over, into, through 等。
The kite soared into the sky.
风筝飞入天空。
soar + adverb
副词常表示程度或方式,如 dramatically, sharply, steadily。
Connections
Collocations
- soar high
- 翱翔高飞
- The eagle soared high above the mountains.雄鹰在山脉上空翱翔高飞。
- prices soar
- 价格飙升
- During the crisis, food prices soared dramatically.危机期间,食品价格急剧飙升。
- soar to
- 猛增至
- The company's profits soared to a record high.公司的利润猛增至历史新高。
- soar over
- 飞越
- The glider soared over the valley.滑翔机飞越了山谷。
- soar into
- 冲入
- The rocket soared into the clear blue sky.火箭冲入晴朗的蓝天。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想鸟展翅高飞,迅速上升,如鹰击长空。
Context & Register
【迅速上升】通常用于描述价格、温度、情绪等快速上涨,常见于经济、新闻、日常对话,register 可中性或积极,多用于正式或非正式场合。 【借助悬挂式滑翔机飞行】特指使用悬挂式滑翔机飞行,属于航空运动领域,register 偏正式/专业,多用于体育报道或户外活动描述。
Grammar Note
通常不接宾语,可接副词或介词短语,如soar over/above。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words with the spelling 'oar' (roar, boar, oar) rhyme with 'soar' /sɔːr/. Beware of lookalikes like 'sour' (/saʊər/) and 'sear' (/sɪr/) which have different vowel sounds.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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