英语词汇“galaxy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	galaxy
释义	Trends of galaxy View usage for: galaxy (gæləksi) also Galaxy Word forms: plural galaxies 1. countable noun A galaxy is an extremely large group of stars and planets that extends over many billions of light years. Astronomers have discovered a distant galaxy. Synonyms: star system, solar system, nebula More Synonyms of galaxy 2. proper noun The Galaxy is the extremely large group of stars and planets to which the Earth and the Solar System belong. The Galaxy consists of 100 billion stars. 3. singular noun If you talk about a galaxy of people from a particular profession, you mean a group of them who are all famous or important. He is one of a small galaxy of Dutch stars on German television. [+ of] More Synonyms of galaxy galaxy in British English (ˈɡæləksɪ) nounWord forms: plural -axies 1. any of a vast number of star systems held together by gravitational attraction in an asymmetric shape (an irregular galaxy) or, more usually, in a symmetrical shape (a regular galaxy), which is either a spiral or an ellipse Former names: island universe, extragalactic nebula ▶ Related adjective: galactic 2. a splendid gathering, esp one of famous or distinguished people Word origin C14 (in the sense: the Milky Way), from Medieval Latin galaxia, from Latin galaxias, from Greek, from gala milk; related to Latin lac milk Galaxy in British English (ˈɡæləksɪ) noun the Galaxy galaxy in American English (ˈgæləksi) nounWord forms: plural ˈgalaxies 1. [usually G-] Milky Way , often with the 2. a large, independent system of stars, typically containing millions to hundreds of billions of stars: the four classes of galaxies are spiral, barred spiral, elliptical, or irregular, depending on their shape 3. a. an assembly of brilliant or famous people b. a brilliant array of things Word origin ME galaxie < LL galaxias < Gr, Milky Way < gala, milk: see galactic Image of galaxy © Triff, shutterstock Examples of 'galaxy' in a sentence galaxy Look around and you can see other planets and stars in the galaxy. The Sun (2016) Second, that light from all these distant galaxies was stretched toward the red end of the visible spectrum. Times, Sunday Times (2016) It was this missing mass - and its gravity - that was keeping these spinning galaxies glued together. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Its gravitational pull literally holds our galaxy together. Times, Sunday Times (2013) They will both lose their spiral shapes and end up as one featureless galaxy. The Sun (2012) The most distant galaxies would be moving across the sky as well as receding from us. Barrow, John D. The Origin of the Universe (1995) Because the blessed galaxy is so vast. Zindell, David The Broken God (1993) This is a galaxy crashing into another one. The Sun (2009) There are about one billion other galaxies like our own. Christianity Today (2000) Does it seem likely that only our planet should contain life in such a vast and crowded galaxy? The Sun (2009) The woman in the above picture appears to be wondering if she is wearing the right shoes for a voyage to another galaxy. The Times Literary Supplement (2011) From the 1920s we realised that our galaxy is one of many. Times, Sunday Times (2011) It will become as bright as all the other stars in the galaxy put together and shine like a beacon halfway across the universe. The Sun (2010) Wild enthusiasm is the statutory reception accorded in Scotland these days to the new political star in our galaxy. Times, Sunday Times (2015) From this small sample, we can infer that there are literally billions of such planets in our galaxy. Times, Sunday Times (2014) This is an object as heavy as a small galaxy packed into a space smaller than our solar system and capable of eating whole star systems. Times, Sunday Times (2011) It binds the galaxy together. Times, Sunday Times (2015) I enjoy being out of my comfort zone, but this is a different comfort galaxy. Times, Sunday Times (2012) A 15-year-old schoolboy has helped change the way science views the way galaxies are formed. Times, Sunday Times (2013) He likes reading about space, galaxies, different theories and concepts. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Number of stars in the Milky Way galaxy. The Sun (2010) The jet of radiation is pummelling a small nearby galaxy, damaging any planets in its path and probably destroying life on any that are habitable. Times, Sunday Times (2007) How can'less than one' planet in the galaxy have intelligent life on it? Times, Sunday Times (2009) So, when a project boasts a galaxy of stars who have put their money into it, it means something. Times, Sunday Times (2013) In other languages galaxy British English: galaxy NOUN A galaxy is an extremely large group of stars and planets that extends over many billions of light years. Astronomers have discovered a distant galaxy. American English: galaxy Brazilian Portuguese: galáxia Chinese: 星系 European Spanish: galaxia French: galaxie German: Galaxis Italian: galassia Japanese: 星雲 Korean: 은하계 European Portuguese: galáxia Latin American Spanish: galaxia All related terms of 'galaxy' the Galaxy the spiral galaxy , approximately 100 000 light years in diameter , that contains the solar system about three fifths of the distance from its centre active galaxy a galaxy that emits usually large amounts of energy from a very compact central source, such as Seyfert galaxies, radio galaxies, and quasars radio galaxy a galaxy that is a strong emitter of radio waves spiral galaxy a galaxy consisting of an ellipsoidal nucleus of old stars from opposite sides of which arms , containing younger stars, spiral outwards around the nucleus. In a barred spiral , the arms originate at the ends of a bar-shaped nucleus external galaxy any galaxy beyond our own galaxy Seyfert galaxy any of a class of spiral galaxies having a very bright nucleus , possibly corresponding to an active period in the lives of all spiral galaxies elliptical galaxy a type of galaxy having the shape of a spheroid or ellipsoid , rather than a disk Chinese translation of 'galaxy' galaxy (ˈɡæləksɪ) n (c) 星系 (xīngxì) (个(個), gè) the Galaxy 银(銀)河系 (Yínhéxì) 1 (noun) in the sense of star system Definition a star system held together by gravitational attraction Astronomers have discovered a distant galaxy. Synonyms star system solar system nebula 2 (noun) in the sense of array Definition a collection of brilliant people or things a galaxy of famous movie stars Synonyms array gathering He spoke today before a large gathering of world leaders. assembly She waited until quiet settled on the assembly. assemblage a chaotic assemblage of drifters and ruffians related words related adjective galactic Additional synonyms in the sense of assemblage Definition a collection or group of things a chaotic assemblage of drifters and ruffians Synonyms group, company, meeting, body, crowd, collection, mass, gathering, rally, assembly, flock, congregation, accumulation, multitude, throng, hui (New Zealand), conclave, aggregation, convocation (formal), runanga (New Zealand) in the sense of assembly Definition a number of people gathered together for a meeting She waited until quiet settled on the assembly. Synonyms gathering, group, meeting, body, council, conference, crowd, congress, audience, collection, mass, diet, rally, convention, flock, company, house, congregation, accumulation, multitude, throng, synod, hui (New Zealand), assemblage, conclave, aggregation, convocation (formal), jamaat, runanga (New Zealand) in the sense of gathering Definition a group of people, usually meeting for some particular purpose He spoke today before a large gathering of world leaders. Synonyms assembly, group, crowd, meeting, conference, company, party, congress, mass, rally, convention, knot, flock, get-together (informal), congregation, muster, turnout, multitude, throng, hui (New Zealand), concourse, assemblage, conclave, convocation (formal), runanga (New Zealand) Synonyms of 'galaxy' galaxy Explore 'galaxy' in the dictionary
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