单词 | Edmund Halley |
释义 | Edmund Halley (once / 236387 pages) n WORD FAMILY Edmund Halley USAGE EXAMPLESAfter meeting a “prodigious young astronomer,” Aubrey urges Edmund Halley to study astrology. Washington Post(Sep 07, 2016) Edmund Halley, observed the comet that is now famously named after him. BBC(Aug 05, 2014) The method had been devised by Edmund Halley, of comet fame. New York Times(Jun 05, 2012) n English astronomer who used Newton's laws of motion to predict the period of a comet (1656-1742) Syn|Exp Edmond Halley, Halley astronomer, stargazer, uranologist a physicist who studies astronomy |
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