Le mot anglais du jour

Définitions

anglais > français
sky
1. n. (Désuet) Un nuage
2. n. Le ciel, ce qui est au-dessus du sol.
That year, a meteor fell from the sky. — Cette année-là, une météorite est tombée du ciel.
3. n. (Météo) Partie du ciel, du point de vue météorologique.
I lay back under a warm Texas sky. — Je me repose sous le ciel chaud du Texas.
We're not sure how long the cloudy skies will last. — Nous ne sommes pas sûrs combien de temps va durer le ciel nuageux.
4. n. Paradis.
This mortal has incurred the wrath of the skies. — Ce mortel encourt la vengeance des cieux.
5. v. Frapper ou lancer dans l'air, surtout en parlant des sports de balle comme le cricket, le baseball ou le football.
anglais > anglais
sky
1. n. The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the ground during the day.
That year, a meteor fell from the sky.
2. n. The part of the sky which can be seen from a specific place or at a specific time; its condition, climate etc.
I lay back under a warm Texas sky.
We're not sure how long the cloudy skies will last.
3. n. Heaven.
This mortal has incurred the wrath of the skies.
4. n. ellipsis of sky blue
5. n. (colloquial, dated) In an art gallery, the upper rows of pictures that cannot easily be seen.
6. n. (obsolete) A cloud.
7. v. (sports) To hit, kick or throw (a ball) extremely high.
8. v. (colloquial, dated) To hang (a picture on exhibition) near the top of a wall, where it cannot be well seen.
9. v. (colloquial) To drink something from a container without one's lips touching the container.
français > anglais
ciel
1. n-m. sky
2. n-m. heaven
3. n. canopy (of a bed, etc.)
4. interj. heavens!

Exemples de phrases

But it's way up in the sky.  The sky over the valley always looks so big.  Is this supposed to be the blazing light across the sky?  It won't take much to send a missile going on its way just like sky rockets in the night.  Four permanent gas flames outside the main stand illuminate the night sky.

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