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单词 sky
释义
sky
noun
uk
/skaɪ/us
/skaɪ/
A2[SorU]
theareaabove theearth, in whichclouds, thesun, etc. can beseen:
天，天空
ablue/cloudy/darksky蓝色／多云／阴暗的天空
Can youseethosebirdshigh upinthe sky?你能看到高空的那些鸟吗?
Welookedup at/intothe sky at thesoundof theplane.我们听到飞机的声音后抬头仰望天空。
picture of sky
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skies[plural]
the sky in aparticularstateorplace:
（某种天气状况下或某地的）天空
Forweekswe hadcloudlessblueskies.好几个星期以来，我们这里的天空都是晴朗无云，一片湛蓝。
We're off to thesunnyskiesofFlorida.我们要离开这里去享受佛罗里达晴朗的天空了。
More examples
  • We couldseehundreds ofstarsin thecleardesertsky.
  • The sky was aperfectblue- not acloudinsight.
  • Thesunclimbedhigherin the sky.
  • Theoutlineof thecastleon thehillwasclearlydefinedagainst theeveningsky.
  • The sky wasalightwith hundreds offireworks.
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Idiom

the sky's the limit
(Definition ofskyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

sky| American Dictionary

sky
noun
us
/skɑɪ/
theareaabove theearthin whichclouds, thesun, and thestarscan beseen:
[U]Whitecloudsdottedthe sky.
[pl]Theystrolledbeneathclearblueskies.

Idiom

the sky is the limit
(Definition ofskyfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsky

sky
It is a mixture of commentary, topical essays (on angels and space, the elements, light, thesky, planets, spheres, heaven and earth) and source book.
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In this image, a parapet separates an outdoor porch or balcony from a background landscape ofsky, trees, hills, and water.
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Days are rainy only when skies are cloudy, but rainy days do not make cloudy skies obligatory.
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Of course, once a balloon had taken off and reached a certain point in thesky, it became impossible to control who watched.
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This quite large paradigm of pairings is linked to a notion that the animals circulate between bird-form in theskyand fish-form in streams.
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If theskyis clear, the requirement is for a daylight factor of about 0.5% and direct sun must be excluded.
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It is worth commenting on the projected density of the habstars on thesky.
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The bird came to him from the east at night when dawn lighted thesky, and circled above him.
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But one can utter a sentence like (30a) as soon as storm clouds appear in thesky.
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But this time, there was a short rain, and theskywas clouded.
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Waiting listssky-rocketed early in the 1970s to 100,000 children.
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Some images did not have borders between theskyand ground which may have introduced some bias against positive contrast.
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The authors suggest this was caused by the darkened skies of the post-impact world.
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The fourth painting was of a girl with golden hair and asky-blue dress, sitting on the steps of an old archway.
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Thanks to the finite speed of light, it is still possible to look into the nightskyand see stars that burned out years ago.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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