soaring
adjective
uk/ˈsɔː.rɪŋ/us/ˈsɔːr.ɪŋ/soaringadjective(RISING)
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risingveryquicklyto a highlevel:
soaringpropertyprices
The soaringpriceofnaturalgasis aseriousconcern, since manypowerplantsarefuelledby it.
greater than the usual level or amount
- highHigh temperatures are set to continue into next week.
- high inThis cereal is high in fibre and nutrients.
- extremeThey live in extreme poverty.
- stratosphericHome prices are stratospheric around here!
- soaringRents are soaring while pay remains steady.
- In thefaceof soaringcosts,familyfarmshavefacedincreasingdifficulty.
- There were stillisolatedmomentsof soaringhope.
- She has beenhospitalizedtwicefor soaringbloodpressure.
Increasing and intensifying
- -ify
- accretion
- accumulate
- accumulative
- add fuel to the fireidiom
- additive
- blaze
- crank
- heighten
- hot up
- increase
- increment
- inflation
- mushroom
- re-escalation
- redouble
- resurge
- rocket
- saturation
- stake
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Price increases
soaringadjective(TALL OR HIGH)
reachingagreatheight:
高耸的Thedeepbluelakes, soaringpeaks, andlushvalleysaretypicalof Switzerland.深蓝色的湖泊、高耸的山峰和郁郁葱葱的山谷是瑞士的特色。
For hisinterview, hechoseaconferenceroomthatoverlookedsoaringskyscrapers.他为采访选择了一间可以俯瞰高耸入云的摩天大楼的会议室。
having a large distance from bottom to top
- highThe garden is surrounded by a high wall.
- tallMount Everest is the world's tallest mountain.
- loftyThe path winds along the lofty peaks of the Andes.
- soaringSoaring mountains and lush valleys are every nature enthusiast's dream.
- With soaringmountainsandclearblueskies, the country'sbeautyisinescapable.
- Thehomeboastsenormouswindowsand soaringceilings.
- If youlivein aplacewith soaringhillsandpicturesquecottages, youprobablyhavemixedfeelingsabouttourists.
Moving upwards
- ascend
- ascension
- ascent
- be on an upward/downward trajectoryidiom
- bristle
- clamber
- come
- come up
- heave
- hoick
- levitate
- levitation
- mount
- pull
- rear
- rise
- scale
- scramble
- shinny
- soar
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High, tall and deep
soaringadjective(FLYING)
risinghigh in theairwhileflyingwithoutmovingthewingsor usingpower:
展翅翱翔的It is amysteriousregionofcastlesand soaringeagles.这是一个有着城堡和展翅翱翔的雄鹰的神秘地区。
Hissparetimeisspentin soaringgliders.他把空闲时间花在驾驶滑翔机飞行上。
See
soar
- agreatsoaringbirdwithlongbroadwings
- The soaringhawksare morereadilyseenbecause oftheirhabitofcirclinghigh in theair.
Animal (non-human) behaviour
- accidental
- beg
- behave
- behaviour
- behavioural science
- behaviourist
- claw
- gambol
- groom
- migrate
- monogamous
- monogamy
- murmuration
- nocturnal
- non-migrant
- nuzzle
- ruminate
- scent
- skitter
- torpor
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Movement through the air