starburst

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A violent explosion, or the pattern (likened to the shape of a star) supposed to be made by such an explosion.
    — […] his arm striking brick and the bottle shattering in a starburst of black […]
  2. A symbol similar to an asterisk, but with additional rays: ✺.
  3. A region of space with an unusually high rate of star formation.
  4. A period in time during which a region of space experiences an unusually high rate of star formation.
    — The Milky Way will see a starburst in approximately 200,000,000 years.
动词 v.
  1. To experience an unusually high rate of star formation.
  2. To explode; to burst out violently via, or in such a manner as to cause, an explosion.
  3. To make a starburst pattern.
    — The faint light from the sky starbursted on a tear. Suddenly there was something appallingly human about her.

词形变化

starbursts plural starbursts present,singular,third-person starbursting participle,present starbursted participle,past starbursted past

词汇关系

衍生词
Mombasa golden starburst tarantula poststarburst starburst display starburst galaxy

词源

词源 1
From star + burst.
词源 2
From star + burst.
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