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meteor

/ˈmiːtɪɔː/ /ˈmitiɚ/

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noun

流星, 流れ星

A fast-moving streak of light in the night sky caused by the entry of extraterrestrial matter into the earth's atmosphere: A shooting star or falling star.

Examples :

"We made a wish when we saw a bright meteor streak across the night sky. "

夜空を横切る明るい流れ星を見たとき、私たちは願い事をしました。

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noun

大気現象

Any atmospheric phenomenon. (Thus the derivation of meteorology.) These were sometimes classified as aerial or airy meteors (winds), aqueous or watery meteors (hydrometeors: clouds, rain, snow, hail, dew, frost), luminous meteors (rainbows and aurora), and igneous or fiery meteors (lightning and shooting stars).

Examples :

"The spectacular meteor streaked across the night sky during the family's camping trip. "

家族のキャンプ旅行中、壮大な流星が夜空を横切りました。

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noun

流星

A prop similar to poi balls, in that it is twirled at the end of a cord or cable.

Examples :

"The circus performer spun the flaming meteor with dazzling speed, creating streaks of light in the air. "

サーカスのパフォーマーは、燃える流星をまばゆいばかりの速さで回し、空中に光の筋を作り出しました。

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noun

メテオ

A striking weapon resembling a track and field hammer consisting of a weight swung at the end of a cable or chain.

Examples :

"The track and field coach demonstrated the use of a meteor, swinging the heavy weight at the end of the chain. "

陸上競技のコーチは、チェーンの端にある重りを振り回し、メテオの使い方を実演しました。

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noun

驚異, センセーション

Any short-lived source of wonderment.

Examples :

"The unexpected success of the school play was a meteor – a brief but amazing burst of joy for everyone involved. "

学校劇の予期せぬ成功はセンセーションだった。関係者全員にとって、短いが素晴らしい喜びの爆発だった。

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verb

猛スピードで動く, 突進する

To move at great speed.

Examples :

"The cheetah meteored across the savanna, chasing its prey. "

チーターは獲物を追いかけてサバンナを猛スピードで駆けた。

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