ADJECTIVE | ... OF SKY | VERB + SKY | SKY + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤big, vast, wide遼闊的/無垠的/寬廣的天空▸➤open露天◇We slept under the open sky.我們露天而眠。➤empty空曠的天空▸➤bright, clear, cloudless, sunny明亮的天空;晴空;無雲的天空;陽光燦爛的天空◇a week of cloudless skies萬里無雲的一週➤hazy, smoggy薄霧濛濛的/煙霧瀰漫的天空▸➤cloudy, dull, overcast陰天;陰沉的天空➤stormy烏雲密佈的天空▸➤star-filled, starlit, starry, star-studded佈滿星星的天空;星光閃閃的天空;星羅棋佈的天空➤moonlit月明的天空➤dark, darkening, pale陰沉的/越來越陰沉的/灰白的天空➤azure, blue, cerulean (especially NAmE) 蔚藍的天空◇I opened my shutters and saw a brilliant blue sky.我打開百葉窗,映入眼簾的是一片湛藍的天。➤grey/gray, leaden灰暗的/鉛灰色的天空▸➤black, inky, moonless漆黑的天空;沒有月光的天空◇the pale moon in the inky night sky漆黑的夜空下慘淡的月光➤morning, night, etc.早晨的天空、夜空等▸➤January, spring, winter, wintry, etc. * 1 月、春季、冬季、寒冷等的天空▸➤northern, southern, etc.北方、南方等的天空➤desert荒漠的天空◇the vast desert skies荒漠遼闊的天空... OF SKY➤patch一片天空◇a patch of blue sky一片藍天VERB + SKY➤illuminate, light up照亮/點亮天空◇The fireworks lit up the sky.煙花點亮了天空。➤fill佈滿天空◇Flocks of flamingoes fill the sky.一群群火烈鳥在天空雲集。➤scan, watch掃視/觀察天空◇Astronomers scan the night skies for asteroids.天文學家在夜空中尋找小行星。➤patrol在空中巡邏SKY + VERB➤clear, clear up, lighten天空放晴;天空變亮◇The rain stopped and the skies cleared.雨過天晴。➤cloud over, darken, turn grey/gray天空烏雲籠罩/暗淡下來/變得灰濛濛的◇The afternoon sky turned orange.午後天空變成了橘黃色。➤be streaked with sth天空上帶有⋯條紋◇The sky was streaked with gold.天空中點綴着一縷縷金色。➤glow (with sth), light up (with sth)天空(因⋯)熠熠發光/變得明亮◇The sky glows red with fire.天空被大火照得通紅。➤open (= start raining)天開始下雨◇The skies opened and rain poured down.大雨從天空傾盆而下。PREPOSITION➤across the sky佈滿天空◇Black clouds spread across the sky.天空佈滿烏雲。➤against the sky映着天空◇The eagle was black against the morning sky.在清晨天空的映襯下,這隻鷹看起來是黑色的。➤beneath a... sky, under a... sky在天空下◇a ship tossing under a dark sky在陰沉的天空下顛簸的船➤from the sky, out of the sky從天空◇A strange object dropped out of the sky.一個奇怪的物體從天上掉了下來。➤in the sky在空中◇There was a kite high up in the sky.高空中有隻風箏。➤sky above⋯上方的天空◇A helicopter appeared in the sky above them.一架直升機出現在他們上空。➤sky over⋯上空◇to patrol the skies over the Atlantic在大西洋上空巡邏PHRASES➤high in the sky, low in the sky在高空;在低空◇when the sun is low in the sky當太陽初升或西墜時➤the sky above, the sky overhead頭頂上的天空◇Swallows darted about in the sky overhead.燕子在頭頂上飛來飛去。➤the sky is falling (figurative, especially NAmE) 天要塌了◇alarmists who claim that the sky is falling聲稱世界末日即將來臨的危言聳聽的人➤reach for the sky (oftenfigurative) 努力完成壯舉◇My philosophy has always been to reach for the sky.我的人生哲學向來是要去完成九天攬月之舉。➤take to the skies (= to go into the sky)穿入雲霄◇Some vintage aircraft will be taking to the skies at this weekend's fair.一些舊式飛機將在這個週末的展覽會上進行飛行表演。