a species of meteor or aurora.
单词 | θ1262 |
释义 | the world > the universe > luminous appearance > [noun] > aurora > aurora borealis (18) dancing-goats1563 a species of meteor or aurora. petty dancers1635 the aurora borealis. streaming1694 The Aurora Borealis. Obsolete. Cf. streamer, n. 3d. north-light1706 The aurora borealis. Usually in plural. Also figurative. Cf. northern lights, n. Obsolete. aurora borealis1717 (also transferred). dancersc1717 plural. A local name for the aurora borealis or northern lights. Also merry dancers. northern morning1717 the aurora borealis; cf. northern morn n. northern lights1722 With plural agreement. The aurora borealis. aurora septentrionalis1728 northern dawn1728 the aurora borealis; cf. northern lights, n. northern light1728 = northern lights, n.; cf. north-light, n. morris dancers1735 In plural. The aurora borealis. Obsolete. streamers1735 plural. The Aurora Borealis; rarely singular (poetic), one of the darting rays or flashes forming this phenomenon. Cf. streaming, n. b. north-shine1738 The aurora borealis; = northern lights, n. fire-flaught1787 The aurora borealis or northern lights. rare. boreal dawn1805 Of or pertaining to the north; situated on the northern side; of a northern character. boreal signs: the six signs of the Zodiac from Aries to Virgo… northern morn1822 = northern morning n. firelights1845 In plural. poetic. The aurora borealis. Obsolete. rare. |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。