Soar

(noun.) the act of rising upward into the air.

(verb.) go or move upward; 'The stock market soared after the cease-fire was announced'.

(verb.) fly upwards or high in the sky.

(verb.) rise rapidly; 'the dollar soared against the yen'.

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• It had then filled me with a sublime ecstacy that gave wings to the soul, and allowed it to soar from the obscure world to light and joy. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• She would be able to arrange her life as she pleased, to soar into that empyrean of security where creditors cannot penetrate. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Then they open their throttle valves, and how they do brag, and sneer, and swell, and soar, and blaspheme the sacred name of Truth! 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• As if he denied himself the pleasure of uttering it, lest he should soar too high; and his meekness therefore preferred to be unmeaning. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Two imaginations soared together upon the raft at Tilsit. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Then it soared higher, and grew broader and brighter. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Then the forward planes rose, and the plane soared into the air, flying swiftly. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• After some delay, and several stretches of his wings which came to nothing, he soared to the drawing-rooms. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• She had reached her culmination: her voice rose trilling and bright over the storm of applause, and soared as high and joyful as her triumph. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• He would have noted an abundant cultivation, and have soared too high to discover that this cultivation was the grudging work of slaves. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• They are often described as _flying_ reptiles, and pictures are drawn of Mesozoic scenery in which they are seen soaring and swooping about. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• George said, with a puff of his cigar, which went soaring up skywards. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Langley had adopted wings that slanted upward from the point at which they joined, copying the wings of a soaring buzzard. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Then he was gay as a lark carolling from its skiey tower, soaring in thought as an eagle, innocent as the mild-eyed dove. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• They seemed only to throw her own exceptionalness into becoming relief, and give a soaring vastness to her scheme of life. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• As a legislator, he affords a bright example of a genius soaring above corruption, and continually aiming at the happiness of his constituents. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• O running stream of sparkling joy To be a soaring human boy! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.

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