starry

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star·ry /ˈstɑːri/ adjectiveadj

1 BRIGHThaving many stars 布满星星的

a starry winter sky

满天繁星的冬夜

2. starry eyes shine brightly 〔眼睛〕明亮的，闪闪发光的

3 bright like a star or shaped like a star 像星星的

white starry flowers

白色的星状花朵

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starry• She felt as if she could float up into the starry night.• On the starry nighttime side of human consciousness, myth still lives and reigns.• We head back to the truck and dinner underneath a starry sky and among the cliffs of Cerro Colorado.• The atmosphere inside the plane immediately became tense, five pairs of eyes scanned the starry sky, they could see nothing.• I looked up at the starry sky.• It was difficult to imagine her out there right now, at this instant, looking up at this same starry sky.• She paused outside the villa, and looked round at the dark hills against the starry sky.

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