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meteors

/ˈmiːtiərz/ /ˈmiːtiɔːrz/

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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 watched the meteors streak across the sky during the summer camping trip. "

夏のキャンプ旅行中、流星が空を横切るのを見ました。

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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 :

"In the old science book, clouds, rain, and even shooting stars were all called meteors, showing how the word once meant any phenomenon in the atmosphere. "

古い科学書では、雲、雨、さらには流れ星もすべて大気現象と呼ばれており、この言葉がかつて大気中のあらゆる現象を意味していたことが示されています。

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noun

ポイボールに似た小道具で、紐やケーブルの端で回します

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

Examples :

"At the circus, the juggler amazed the crowd by spinning flaming meteors around his head. "

サーカスで、ジャグラーは頭の周りで燃えるメテオを回して観客を驚かせた。

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noun

ハンマー投げ

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

Examples :

"The re-enactor hefted two meteors, preparing to demonstrate the ancient weapon's deadly swinging arc. "

再現役者は、古代兵器の致命的なスイングアークを実演するため、2つのハンマー投げを振り上げた。

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noun

驚異, 奇跡

Any short-lived source of wonderment.

Examples :

"The children gasped as they watched the meteors streak across the night sky, a fleeting and beautiful spectacle. "

子供たちは、流星が夜空を横切るのを見て息を呑みました。それはつかの間でありながら美しい光景でした。

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verb

猛スピードで動く, 突進する

To move at great speed.

Examples :

"The race car meteored down the track, a blur of color against the asphalt. "

レーシングカーは、アスファルトを背景に、色の霞となってトラックを猛スピードで動いた。

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