astrology
美音:
[əs´trɔlədʒı
]英音:
[əs´trɔlədʒı
]n.占星术,占星学(以观测天象来预卜人间事务的一种方术)
难易程度:
astrology为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
副词:astrologically 形容词:astrological 名词:astrologer
词根
log,loqu,locut=to speak(说话)
astrology
/ə'strɒlədʒɪ; ə`strɑlədʒɪ/
n [U] study of the positions of the stars and movements of the planets in the belief that they influence human affairs 占星术(对命星位置和行星运行的研究, 认为可影响人类事务). Cf 参看 horoscope, zodiac.
astrology
n[U][
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Old French;Origin: astrologie
'use of astronomy for human purposes', from
Latin astrologia, from
Greek, from astro- (
ASTRO-) + -logia
'-logy']
the study of the positions and movements of the stars and how they might influence people and events
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astronomy>astrological [,æstrə'lɔdʒɪkəl (US) -'lɑː-/