soar

verb

1. 急升；猛增
   if the value, amount or level of sth soars , it rises very quickly
   1. soaring costs/prices/temperatures
      猛增的成本；飞涨的物价；骤升的温度
   2. Unemployment has soared to 18%.
      失业率猛升到了18%。
2. 升空；升腾
   to rise quickly and smoothly up into the air
   1. The rocket soared (up) into the air.
      火箭升空。
   2. Her spirits soared (= she became very happy and excited) .
      她情绪高涨。
3. 高飞；翱翔
   to fly very high in the air or remain high in the air
   1. an eagle soaring high above the cliffs
      在山崖上空高高翱翔的鹰
4. 高耸；耸立
   to be very high or tall
   1. soaring mountains
      屹立的群山
   2. The building soared above us.
      在我们眼前，那座大楼巍然高耸。
5. （音乐）升高，增强
   when music soars , it becomes higher or louder
   1. soaring strings
      高昂的弦乐

1. VERB (数量、价值、水平、规模等)急升，猛涨
   If the amount, value, level, or volume of something soars, it quickly increases by a great deal.
   1. Insurance claims are expected to soar...
      预计保险索赔数量会急剧增加。
   2. Shares soared on the stock exchange...
      股市的股票价格暴涨。
   3. ...figures showed customer complaints had soared to record levels and profits were falling.
      有数字表明，顾客投诉已经达到历史最高水平，利润正在下降。
   4. The temperature in the south will soar into the hundreds.
      南方的温度会上升到一百多度。
   5. ...soaring unemployment.
      急剧上升的失业率
2. VERB (鸟等)高飞，翱翔，升腾
   If something such as a bird soars into the air, it goes quickly up into the air.
   1. If you're lucky, a splendid golden eagle may soar into view...
      幸运的话，会有一只光彩夺目的金雕飞入你的视野。
   2. Buzzards soar overhead at a great height...
      秃鹰在高空翱翔。
   3. The two sheets of flame clashed, soaring hundreds of feet high.
      两片火焰化作一处，腾起了几百英尺高的烈焰。
3. VERB (树木、建筑等)高耸，屹立
   Trees or buildings that soar upwards are very tall.
   1. The steeple soars skyward.
      尖顶高高耸立。
   2. ...the soaring spires of churches like St Peter's.
      如圣彼得教堂一样高耸入云的尖塔
4. VERB (音乐)音量猛地增大，音调陡然升高
   If music soars, it rises greatly in volume or pitch.
   1. The music soared to the rafters, carrying its listeners' hearts...
      音乐响彻屋宇，震撼人心。
   2. His soaring voice cuts straight to the heart.
      他那高昂的声音洞彻心扉。
5. VERB (情绪)高昂,高涨
   If your spirits soar, you suddenly start to feel very happy.
   1. For the first time in months, my spirits soared.
      几个月来，我的情绪第一次高涨起来。

1. Insurance claims are expected to soar
   预计保险索赔数量会急剧增加。
2. Shares soared on the stock exchange
   股市的股票价格暴涨。
3. The temperature in the south will soar into the hundreds.
   南方的温度会上升到一百多度。
4. If you're lucky, a splendid golden eagle may soar into view
   幸运的话，会有一只光彩夺目的金雕飞入你的视野。
5. Buzzards soar overhead at a great height
   秃鹰在高空翱翔。
6. The two sheets of flame clashed, soaring hundreds of feet high.
   两片火焰化作一处，腾起了几百英尺高的烈焰。
7. The steeple soars skyward.
   尖顶高高耸立。
8. The music soared to the rafters, carrying its listeners 'hearts
   音乐响彻屋宇，震撼人心。
9. His soaring voice cuts straight to the heart.
   他那高昂的声音洞彻心扉。
10. For the first time in months, my spirits soared.
    几个月来，我的情绪第一次高涨起来。
11. If the birds have not flown for three years, they will soar into the clouds. If they have not sung for three years, their songs will take everyone by surprise.
    三年不蜚，蜚将冲天；三年不鸣，鸣将惊人。
12. Conversation on such an occasion is not expected to soar above polite commonplaces.
    不能指望在这种场合的谈话会超越平常的客套。
13. The eagle can soar without flapping their wings.
    老鹰无需振翼就能翱翔。
14. The Colossus would soar higher into the sky.
    这一庞然大物高耸云霄。
15. Build your own inspiring room: find the sky where you can soar without wings.
    打造你的灵感空间：找到一片你没有翅膀也可以翱翔的天空。
16. Let me but soar in that sky, in its lonely immensity.
    只让我在这天空中高飞，翱翔在静寂的无限空间里。
17. The eagles who soar through the sky are at rest.
    在天空中翱翔的鹰也需要休息。
18. China's carbon emissions have shot up as energy demands soar.
    随着中国对能源需求的攀升，该国的碳排放也在持续走高。
19. Only when we believe that the reality is not real can we soar with our dreams.
    只有当我们相信，事实是不是真正的腾飞，才能与我们的梦想。
20. And when you understand you have wings, you can soar again.
    当你了解你有双翼时，你可以再次展翅飞翔。
21. As unemployment spreads and wages fall, mortgage arrears and defaults soar.
    随着失业率的提高和工资的下降，按揭贷款拖欠和违约的情况会出现激增。
22. Sylphs are creatures of the air, and their great wings allow them to soar with the eagles.
    精灵是空气里的生物，它们巨大的翅膀使它们能象鹰一样滑翔。
23. Meanwhile, its direct investment, loans and aid to poorer countries soar, especially in resources-rich Africa.
    同时，它对贫困国家的直接投资、贷款和援助在猛增，特别是在资源丰富的非洲。
24. If I had one wish, it would be to have wings and soar high in the sky.
    如果我能有一个愿望，那就是长出一对翅膀，在空中翱翔。
25. If you can fly-then soar!
    如果你能飞翔&那么振翅高飞吧！
26. My spirits will soar as long as I hear this song.
    只要我一听到这首歌，我的精神就高涨。
27. We can soar above the storm.
    我们便能翱翔在风暴之上。
28. It's time for you to soar with the eagles rather than pecking around with the chickens.
    现在是与鹰翱翔的时候，而不是与鸡啄食的时候。
29. It's hard to soar with eagles when you've surrounded by turkeys.
    当你周围都是火鸡时，你很难与雄鹰一起翱翔。

  fly hover soar【导航词义：飞】

  fly v. 飞，飞翔

〔辨析〕泛指鸟或昆虫展开翅膀飞翔；也指飞机等在空中飞行。

  hover v. 盘旋

〔辨析〕指鸟、昆虫或直升机停留在某处上空。

  soar v. 〈文〉翱翔，高飞

〔辨析〕指禽鸟高飞或某物从低处飞向高空。

noun

1. the act of rising upward into the air

   Synonym:    zoom

verb

1. go or move upward
   1. The stock market soared after the cease-fire was announced

2. fly a plane without an engine

   Synonym:    sailplane

3. fly upwards or high in the sky

4. rise rapidly
   1. the dollar soared against the yen

   Synonym:    soar upsoar upwardssurgezoom

5. fly by means of a hang glider

   Synonym:    hang glide