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stardust

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Folklore
star·dust /ˈstɑːdʌst $ ˈstɑːr-/ noun [uncountable]  literaryRF an imaginary magic substance 星尘〔想象出来的具有魔力的物质〕
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stardustShe is almost infuriatingly together: smart, wise, funny and lit by that ephemeral glow of stardust.Of course, nobody has gone that far into space and sampled stardust to come back with a bag full of diamonds.She scattered stardust from her feet.
star·dust nounChineseSyllable
substance imaginary an magic Corpus


stardust
stardust /ˈstɑːdʌst $ ˈstɑːr-/ noun [uncountable]
literary an imaginary magic substance


star·dustBrE /ˈstɑːdʌst/ 🔊NAmE /ˈstɑːrdʌst/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] a magic quality that some famous people with a great natural ability seem to have (天赋很高的名人似乎拥有的)魔力(astronomy 天文学) stars that are very far from the earth and appear like bright dust in the sky at night 星尘(远离地球的恒星,在夜空中看似明亮尘埃)