bolide

名词 n.
/ˈboʊ.laɪd/|/ˈboʊ.lɪd/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An extremely bright meteor.
  2. Any extraterrestrial body that collides with Earth.
    — The smallest impactor that can penetrate the atmosphere deep enough to cause any damage on the ground is not much smaller than the "Tunguska" bolide that flattened a couple thousand square miles of Siberian forest in 1908.
  3. A fireball.

词形变化

bolides plural

词汇关系

词源

Borrowed from French bolide, from Latin bolis, from Ancient Greek βολίς (bolís, “missile, arrow, javelin”). Doublet of bolis.
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