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

Ce•res n.

Mythologya pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
Astronomythe first asteroid to be discovered, being the largest and one of the brightest.
Place Namesa town in central California. 13,281.

cere¹ n. [Ornith.]

Birdsa fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, esp. a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.

Latin
Medieval Latin cēra literally, wax
earlier sere, spelling, spelled variant of *cere 1480–90

cered, adj.
cere′less, adj.

cere² v.t., cered, cer•ing.

[Archaic.]to wrap in or as if in a cerecloth, esp. a corpse.
[Obs.]to wax.

Latin cērāre to wax, verb, verbal derivative of cēra wax
late Middle English ceren 1375–1425

Cer.E.,

Ceramic Engineer.

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Ceres /ˈsɪəriːz/ n

the Roman goddess of agriculture
Greek counterpart: Demeter

cere /sɪə/ n

a soft waxy swelling, containing the nostrils, at the base of the upper beak in such birds as the parrot

Etymology: 15th Century: from Old French cire wax, from Latin cēra

单词	ceres
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 Ce•res (sēr′ēz),USA pronunciation n. Mythologya pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter. Astronomythe first asteroid to be discovered, being the largest and one of the brightest. Place Namesa town in central California. 13,281. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 cere¹ (sēr),USA pronunciation n. [Ornith.] Birdsa fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, esp. a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open. Latin Medieval Latin cēra literally, wax earlier sere, spelling, spelled variant of *cere 1480–90 cered, adj. cere′less, adj. cere² (sēr),USA pronunciation v.t., cered, cer•ing. [Archaic.]to wrap in or as if in a cerecloth, esp. a corpse. [Obs.]to wax. Latin cērāre to wax, verb, verbal derivative of cēra wax late Middle English ceren 1375–1425 Cer.E., Ceramic Engineer. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Ceres /ˈsɪəriːz/ n the Roman goddess of agriculture Greek counterpart: Demeter Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: cere /sɪə/ n a soft waxy swelling, containing the nostrils, at the base of the upper beak in such birds as the parrot Etymology: 15th Century: from Old French cire wax, from Latin cēra
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