comet

Word family adjectivecometarynouncometographycometologycomet

Related topics: Astronomy

com·et /ˈkɒmɪt $ ˈkɑː-/ noun [countableC]

HAan object in space like a bright ball with a long tail, that moves around the Sun 彗星

Halley’s Comet

哈雷彗星

Examples from the Corpus

comet• Astronomers had accidentally caught a comet in the act of turning into an asteroid.• Viewed from space, the normal progress of the survey ship was like the passage of a comet.• Sciorra plays a Colorado astronomer who discovers that an approaching comet has dislodged several asteroids, propelling them toward Earth.• Rourke was the one who was shooting out of her sphere like a trail-blazing comet.• Surprisingly, they were the first comets found from Britain this century.• Other comets have also been seen to break up.• At best, the comet will be visible to us naked-eye types for only a few more weeks.• To extend the parallel, the impact of the comet would also have released large quantities of hard radiation.

Cometn

na British company which sells electrical or electronic goods for the home, such as televisions, cameras, washing machines, cookers etc. Their shops are often in large shopping areas on the edges of towns.

Origin comet

(1100-1200) Latin cometa, from Greek kometes “long-haired, comet”, from kome “hair”; because of its long tail

词汇	comet
释义	comet Word family adjectivecometarynouncometographycometologycomet Related topics: Astronomy com·et /ˈkɒmɪt $ ˈkɑː-/ ●○○ noun [countableC] HAan object in space like a bright ball with a long tail, that moves around the Sun 彗星 Halley’s Comet 哈雷彗星 Examples from the Corpus comet• Astronomers had accidentally caught a comet in the act of turning into an asteroid.• Viewed from space, the normal progress of the survey ship was like the passage of a comet.• Sciorra plays a Colorado astronomer who discovers that an approaching comet has dislodged several asteroids, propelling them toward Earth.• Rourke was the one who was shooting out of her sphere like a trail-blazing comet.• Surprisingly, they were the first comets found from Britain this century.• Other comets have also been seen to break up.• At best, the comet will be visible to us naked-eye types for only a few more weeks.• To extend the parallel, the impact of the comet would also have released large quantities of hard radiation. Cometn na British company which sells electrical or electronic goods for the home, such as televisions, cameras, washing machines, cookers etc. Their shops are often in large shopping areas on the edges of towns. Origin comet (1100-1200) Latin cometa, from Greek kometes “long-haired, comet”, from kome “hair”; because of its long tail
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