单词 | Pleiades |
释义 | Pleiades (once / 8615 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY Pleiades USAGE EXAMPLESThe Pleiades, which will be above the moon, is a much younger cluster that lies 440 light-years from Earth. National Geographic(Sep 20, 2016) One of the first groups of stars that researchers will want to check is the Pleiades, a cluster in the constellation Taurus. Nature(Sep 08, 2016) It also coincides with the reappearance of the star cluster Pleiades in the Southern Hemisphere, signaling the abundance of the harvest season. Seattle Times(Jun 02, 2016) 1 n (Greek mythology) 7 daughters of Atlas and half-sisters of the Hyades; placed among the stars to save them from the pursuit of Orion 2Hyper nymph (classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden n a star cluster in the constellation Taurus Exp bunch, clump, cluster, clustering a grouping of a number of similar things |
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