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sky sky ★★★☆☆/ska͟ɪ/1[N-VAR	可变名词]天；天空 The sky is the space around the earth which you can see when you stand outside and look upwards. The sun is already high in the sky.已经日上三竿。...warm sunshine and clear blue skies...温暖的阳光和蔚蓝的晴空The night sky was lit up by flashes of light.一道道灯光照亮了夜空。2  pie in the sky→see: pie；  skysky /skaɪ/ ●●● S2 W2 noun (plural skies)  Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1[singular, uncountable] the space above the Earth where clouds and the Sun and stars appear:  The sky grew dark, and a cold rain began to fall. A shooting star sped across the night sky.in the sky There wasn’t a cloud in the sky.2skies [plural] a word meaning ‘sky’, used especially when describing the weather or what the sky looks like in a place:  a land of blue skies and warm sunshine The skies were overcast, and it was chilly and damp.3the sky’s the limit spoken used to say that there is no limit to what someone can achieve, spend, win etc:  Francis believes the sky’s the limit for the young goalkeeper. → pie in the skyat pie(4), → praise somebody/something to the skiesat praise1(1)COLLOCATIONS– Meanings 1 & 2ADJECTIVES/NOUN + skyblue· The sky was blue and the sun was shining.grey British English, gray American English:· Rain was starting to fall from the grey sky.dark/black· Fireworks burst up into the dark sky.cloudy/dull/overcast (=with clouds)· Cloudy skies were forecast.bright/clear/cloudless (=without clouds)· The sun rose higher in the cloudless sky.azure literary (=bright blue)· The sun shone out of a clear azure sky.leaden/lowering literary (=with a lot of grey cloud)· The leaden skies cleared and the sun came out.a starry sky (=with a lot of stars)· We had dinner on the terrace under a beautiful starry sky.the darkening sky (=becoming darker)· Benjamin stared up at the darkening sky.the lightening sky (=becoming lighter)· A plane flew across the lightening sky.the night/evening/morning sky· The moon is the brightest object visible in the night sky.the summer/winter sky· Her eyes were as blue as the summer sky.the open sky (=a large area of sky)· They lay on the ground under the open sky.a big sky (=a sky that looks large)· Montana is still a land of big skies.verbsthe sky darkens· The sky darkened and thunder rolled in from the west.the sky clouds over (=clouds appear)· The sky was beginning to cloud over.the sky clears (=the clouds disappear)· By dawn the sky had cleared.

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jEPoK/1xFvkT+4I2iOf8Eax3/8f9tsLUmrtMvQdzA5dellARfnzfVBxnUMqCnaUFIhPnMifmmntDcp6LK4irfMV66kWCBG83TuLtav66RNO+QdtcF7mqWN2LFu0pNXTc             sky              ★                    /        skaɪ                ;          NAmE                skaɪ                /                              noun                ,                  verb                            sky      skies      skied      skying                            noun        ★                                  [countable        ,     uncountable      ]              (              plural        skies            )              the space above the earth that you can see when you look up, where clouds and the sun, moon and stars appear        天；天空                            HELP       You usually say      the sky.When      skyis used with an adjective, use      a… sky.You can also use the plural form      skies,especially when you are thinking about the great extent of the sky.      通常说 the sky。与形容词连用时说 a ... sky。也可以用复数形式 skies，尤其指天空辽阔无边：              ◆      What's that in the sky?      天上那个东西是什么？              ◆      The sky suddenly went dark and it started to rain.      天空骤然转暗，随即下起雨来。              ◆      the night sky      夜空              ◆      a cloudless sky      无云的天空              ◆      cloudless skies      无云的天空              ◆      a land of blue skies and sunshine      一个蓝天丽日的国度              ◆      The skies above London were ablaze with a spectacular firework display.      伦敦上空烟火绽放，景象壮观。              ☞      collocationsat                                    weather                                      IDIOM              the sky's the ˈlimit                              (              informal)                        there is no limit to what sb can achieve, earn, do, etc.              无穷尽；什么都可能；不可限量                                            ◆            With a talent like his, the sky's the limit.            以他的禀赋，前途不可限量。                                      ☞more at                                    great                                   adj.            ,                                    pie                              ,                                    praise                                   v.                                  verb                    (              skies        ,        sky·ing        ,        skied        ,        skied            )              skysth              to hit a ball very high into the air        把（球）击向高空                    ◆      She skied her tee shot.      她开球那一杆打了一个高空球。                  sky              /        skaɪ                ;          NAmE                skaɪ                /             sky[skaɪ]skied, skying, skiesCET4CET6TEM4考研n1148378572646173801117936722980NOUN2007677603天空(93%)，天气(5%)，将…高挂(1%)，天国(1%)n.天空；顶点vt.把…投向空中；把…挂得过高vi.踢或击高空球；把桨叶翘得过高；飞涨n.(Sky)人名；(英)斯凯

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Collins	sky ★★★☆☆ /ska͟ɪ/ 1 [N-VAR 可变名词]天；天空 The sky is the space around the earth which you can see when you stand outside and look upwards. The sun is already high in the sky. 已经日上三竿。 ...warm sunshine and clear blue skies... 温暖的阳光和蔚蓝的晴空 The night sky was lit up by flashes of light. 一道道灯光照亮了夜空。 2 pie in the sky→see: pie ；
Oxford	sky ★ / skaɪ ; NAmE skaɪ / noun , verb sky skies skied skying noun ★ [countable , uncountable ] ( plural skies ) the space above the earth that you can see when you look up, where clouds and the sun, moon and stars appear 天；天空 HELP You usually say the sky.When skyis used with an adjective, use a… sky.You can also use the plural form skies,especially when you are thinking about the great extent of the sky. 通常说 the sky。与形容词连用时说 a ... sky。也可以用复数形式 skies，尤其指天空辽阔无边： ◆ What's that in the sky? 天上那个东西是什么？ ◆ The sky suddenly went dark and it started to rain. 天空骤然转暗，随即下起雨来。 ◆ the night sky 夜空 ◆ a cloudless sky 无云的天空 ◆ cloudless skies 无云的天空 ◆ a land of blue skies and sunshine 一个蓝天丽日的国度 ◆ The skies above London were ablaze with a spectacular firework display. 伦敦上空烟火绽放，景象壮观。 ☞ collocationsat weather IDIOM the sky's the ˈlimit ( informal) there is no limit to what sb can achieve, earn, do, etc. 无穷尽；什么都可能；不可限量 ◆ With a talent like his, the sky's the limit. 以他的禀赋，前途不可限量。 ☞more at great adj. , pie , praise v. verb ( skies , sky·ing , skied , skied ) skysth to hit a ball very high into the air 把（球）击向高空 ◆ She skied her tee shot. 她开球那一杆打了一个高空球。 sky / skaɪ ; NAmE skaɪ /
LDC	skysky /skaɪ/ ●●● S2 W2 noun (plural skies) Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1[singular, uncountable] the space above the Earth where clouds and the Sun and stars appear: The sky grew dark, and a cold rain began to fall. A shooting star sped across the night sky.in the sky There wasn’t a cloud in the sky.2skies [plural] a word meaning ‘sky’, used especially when describing the weather or what the sky looks like in a place: a land of blue skies and warm sunshine The skies were overcast, and it was chilly and damp.3the sky’s the limit spoken used to say that there is no limit to what someone can achieve, spend, win etc: Francis believes the sky’s the limit for the young goalkeeper. → pie in the sky at pie(4) , → praise somebody/something to the skies at praise1(1) COLLOCATIONS– Meanings 1 & 2ADJECTIVES/NOUN + skyblue· The sky was blue and the sun was shining.grey British English, gray American English:· Rain was starting to fall from the grey sky.dark/black· Fireworks burst up into the dark sky.cloudy/dull/overcast (=with clouds)· Cloudy skies were forecast.bright/clear/cloudless (=without clouds)· The sun rose higher in the cloudless sky.azure literary (=bright blue)· The sun shone out of a clear azure sky.leaden/lowering literary (=with a lot of grey cloud)· The leaden skies cleared and the sun came out.a starry sky (=with a lot of stars)· We had dinner on the terrace under a beautiful starry sky.the darkening sky (=becoming darker)· Benjamin stared up at the darkening sky.the lightening sky (=becoming lighter)· A plane flew across the lightening sky.the night/evening/morning sky· The moon is the brightest object visible in the night sky.the summer/winter sky· Her eyes were as blue as the summer sky.the open sky (=a large area of sky)· They lay on the ground under the open sky.a big sky (=a sky that looks large)· Montana is still a land of big skies.verbsthe sky darkens· The sky darkened and thunder rolled in from the west.the sky clouds over (=clouds appear)· The sky was beginning to cloud over.the sky clears (=the clouds disappear)· By dawn the sky had cleared.
WDF	sky [skaɪ]skied, skying, skies CET4CET6TEM4考研 n1148 37857 2646 17380 11179 3672 2980 NOUN2007 677603 天空(93%)，天气(5%)，将…高挂(1%)，天国(1%) n.天空；顶点 vt.把…投向空中；把…挂得过高 vi.踢或击高空球；把桨叶翘得过高；飞涨 n.(Sky)人名；(英)斯凯

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