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meteorite

/ˈmiː.ti.ə.raɪt/

翻译: 陨石。指来自外层空间的岩石或金属物体,是流星体在穿过地球大气层后未完全烧毁而坠落到地面的残骸。

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B2formalcommonscientific/ˈmiː.ti.ə.raɪt/

A stony or metallic object that is a remnant of a meteoroid that has survived passage through the Earth's atmosphere and reached the ground.

  • 🇨🇳陨石。指来自外层空间的岩石或金属物体,是流星体在穿过地球大气层后未完全烧毁而坠落到地面的残骸。
  1. Space rock on Earth B2 formal scientific

    A solid piece of debris from an object in space, such as a comet or asteroid, that survives its passage through the Earth's atmosphere and lands on the surface.

    • The museum displayed a large iron meteorite found in the desert.
    • Scientists analyzed the composition of the newly discovered meteorite.
    • A meteorite impact can create a crater on the Earth's surface.

    🇨🇳陨石

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