meteoric

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of, pertaining to, or originating from a meteor.
    — meteoric iron
  2. Like a meteor in speed, brilliance, or ephemeralness. broadly
    — Her meteoric rise to power was followed by a slow, lackluster career at the top.
  3. Originating in the atmosphere.
  4. Influenced by the weather.
    — a meteoric flower

词形变化

more meteoric comparative most meteoric superlative

词源

Etymology tree
English meteor
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ik
English -ic
English meteoric
From meteor + -ic.
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