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stratospheric

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Source Word

stratospheric

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˌstɹætəˈsfɛɹɪk/

colloquial figuratively

Japanese Meaning

成層圏に関する、または成層圏で発生する（気象学的な意味） / 通常の範囲を超えて非常に高い、もしくは信じがたいほど高い（比喩的、口語的な意味）

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Scientists observed a sudden stratospheric warming that disrupted jet stream patterns.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

科学者たちはジェット気流のパターンを乱す成層圏での急激な温暖化を観測した。

Sense（1）

(meteorology) Of, relating to, or occurring in the stratosphere (“the region of the uppermost atmosphere”).

Stratospheric fighting brings a new dimension to warfare, taking it into the realm of the fantastic—like an Orson Wells drama in which cities are bombed from the stratosphere beyond reach of anti-aircraft fire and barrage balloon and in relative safety from enemy pursuit ships.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（2）

(figuratively, colloquial) Unusually or unreasonably high; astronomical.

The hotel charged stratospheric prices for a simple cooked breakfast.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

more stratospheric

（ comparative ）

most stratospheric

（ superlative ）

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