shooting star
collocation流星
I saw a shooting star last night.
昨晚我看到一颗流星。
星；星星
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星；星星
a bright point of light in the night sky, including planets seen as such
On a cloudless night, we could see hundreds of stars shining above the lake.
在无云的夜晚，我们可以看到湖面上方闪耀着数百颗星星。
夜空中可见的小而明亮的点,包括行星
Any small, natural and bright dot in the sky, most visible in the night or twilight sky. This sense includes the planets, but it is now sometimes used in exclusion of them due to influence from the technical astronomical sense.
(天文学)通过内部热核反应辐射能量的气体天体
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
一个巨大的等离子体球,核心有足够的重力进行氢或更重元素的聚变
A very massive ball of plasma with strong enough gravity to have ongoing fusion of hydrogen or heavier elements in its core. In strict technical usage, the Sun is included.
在任何领域中技艺高超的人
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
Scientists say that every star is a huge ball made of burning gas.
科学家说，每颗恒星都是一个由燃烧气体组成的巨大球体。
She made a wish when she noticed the first star in the evening sky.
当她注意到傍晚天空中的第一颗星时，她许了一个愿。
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流星
I saw a shooting star last night.
昨晚我看到一颗流星。
电影明星
She dreams of becoming a famous movie star.
她梦想成为一位著名的电影明星。
明星球员
He is the star player of the basketball team.
他是篮球队的明星球员。
北极星
Sailors used the north star for navigation.
水手们用北极星来导航。
星座
What's your star sign?
你是什么星座？
眼冒金星
When he hit his head on the low beam, he saw stars.
当他头撞到低矮的横梁时，他眼冒金星。
力争上游
She always encouraged her students to reach for the stars.
她总是鼓励学生力争上游。
谢天谢地
He thanked his lucky stars that he had taken a different flight.
他谢天谢地，自己乘坐了另一趟航班。
星光闪闪，星光亮亮，今晚看到的第一颗星星；我希望我可以，我希望我可能，实现我今晚许下的愿望。
She looked up at the sky and whispered the star light, star bright rhyme.
她仰望天空，轻声念着星光闪闪、星光亮亮的童谣。
一闪一闪亮晶晶，满天都是小星星，挂在天上放光明，好像许多小眼睛。
The child sang 'Twinkle, twinkle, little star' before bed.
孩子睡前唱了《一闪一闪亮晶晶》。
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夜空中的星星(star)和舞台上的明星(star)都闪闪发光，记住star就是闪耀的星。
中性；常用于娱乐表演、电影电视、体育等领域；多用于指代具有突出才能或知名度的表演者或运动员，在科学语境中通常指恒星。
The words car, bar, far, jar, and tar rhyme with star (all have the /ɑːr/ sound). However, war is a lookalike: it is spelled similarly but pronounced with /ɔːr/.
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