Aurora
[ɔː'rɔːrə] or [ɔ'rɔrə]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) (Roman mythology) goddess of the dawn; counterpart of Greek Eos.
(noun.) an atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands of light caused by charged solar particles following the earth's magnetic lines of force.
錄入:奥利维尔--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The rising light of the morning; the dawn of day; the redness of the sky just before the sun rises.
(n.) The rise, dawn, or beginning.
(n.) The Roman personification of the dawn of day; the goddess of the morning. The poets represented her a rising out of the ocean, in a chariot, with rosy fingers dropping gentle dew.
(n.) A species of crowfoot.
(n.) The aurora borealis or aurora australis (northern or southern lights).
乔琳整理
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. (Mythol.) Goddess of Morning.[2]. Daybreak, dawn, morning, morn, sunrise, break of day, opening of day, peep of day, first blush of the morning.
手打:珀西瓦尔
解釋/意思:
n. the dawn: in poetry the goddess of dawn.—adjs. Aurō′ral Aurō′rean.—adv. Aurō′rally.
亨廷顿編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- In the year 1749, he first suggested his idea of explaining the phenomena of thunder-gusts, and of the aurora borealis, upon electrical principles. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- I am glad that my little paper on the Aurora Borealis pleased. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- It was the aurora borealis of the frozen pole exiled to a summer land! 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
校對:威尔默