galaxy
美音:
[´gæləksı
]英音:
[´gæləksı
]n.星系,银河,一群显赫的人,一系列光彩夺目的东西
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galaxy为中学词汇
词频:5545
词形变化:
名词复数:galaxies
近义词, 同义词
galaxy
/'gæləksɪ; `ˇæləksɪ/
n
1 [C] any of the large systems of stars in outer space 星系.
2 the Galaxy [sing] (also the Milky Way) the system of stars that contains our solar system, seen as a luminous band in the sky 银河系; 银河.
3 [C] (fig 比喻) group of brilliantly talented people 一群杰出的人
*a galaxy of talent, beautiful women, film stars 一群才子、美女、电影明星.
galaxy
npluralgalaxies[
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Late Latin;Origin: galaxias, from
Greek, from gala
'milk'; because the Galaxy looks milky white from the Earth]
[C]one of the large groups of stars that make up the universe
the Galaxythe large group of stars which our sun and its
planets belong to
[singular]a large number of things that are similar
galaxy of a galaxy of British artistic talent