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单词 cosmo-
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cosmo-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly.
before a vowel cosm-, combining form of Greek κόσμος cosmos n.1
cosmoˈcentric adj.
Brit. /ˌkɒzmə(ʊ)ˈsɛntrɪk/
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U.S. /ˌkɑzmoʊˈsɛntrɪk/
centred in the cosmos.
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the world > the universe > [adjective] > centred in
cosmocentrica1866
a1866 J. Grote Treat. Moral Ideals (1876) 189 Becoming..cosmocentric instead of autocentric in our knowledge.
1907 W. R. Inge Pers. Idealism 103 Constructing our universe on a Christocentric or cosmocentric basis, not a self-centred one.
1913 A. J. Hubbard Fate of Empires ii. vii. 167 The Chinese [people] must be classed as one profoundly moved by the sense of cosmocentric duty.
cosmoˈcritics n. Obsolete critical investigations of the world or universe.
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1686 J. Goad Astro-meteorologica ii. xiv. 354 Gemma's Cosmocriticks.
cosˈmodelyte n. Obsolete (see quot.).
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1656 T. Blount Glossographia Cosmodelyte, may be derived from κόσμος mundus, and δεῖλος, timidus or miser; and so Englished, one fearful of the world, or a worldly wretch. [Hence in Bailey 1721–90.]
ˈcosmodrome n.
Brit. /ˈkɒzmədrəʊm/
,
U.S. /ˈkɑzməˌdroʊm/
[compare aerodrome n.2] a launching site for spacecraft in Russia.
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society > travel > air or space travel > space flight > [noun] > a space shot or flight > launching of spacecraft > place where spacecraft are launched
space port1930
cosmodrome1953
moonport1963
1953 Jrnl. Brit. Interplanetary Soc. 12 81 Soviet..artificial satellites..will be launched from an extensive ‘cosmodrome’ at Kaluga.
1964 Yearbook Astr. 1965 139 The Russians have always been unwilling to open their research centres, plant and cosmodromes to Western observers.
1970 Daily Tel. 25 Sept. 5/6 The capsule..landed..about 125 miles from the cosmodrome from which it was launched.
cosmorganic adj.
Brit. /ˌkɒzmɔːˈɡanɪk/
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U.S. /ˌkɑzmɔrˈɡænɪk/
of or belonging to a hypothetical organic cosmos.
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1878 Encycl. Brit. VIII. 768/1 We must suppose that the original source of the material world is an organism, namely, a primitive ‘cosmorganic’ condition of our earth.
1878 Encycl. Brit. VIII. 768/1 Consciousness was breathed into the cosmorganic matter by the Creator.
1902 Encycl. Brit. XXX. 662/1 A ‘cosmorganic’ evolution from a ‘cosmorganic’ or original condition of the world as a living organism into the inorganic.
cosˈmosophy n.
Brit. /kɒzˈmɒsəfi/
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U.S. /kɑzˈmɑsəfi/
[-sophy comb. form] knowledge or science of the cosmos.
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the world > the universe > cosmology > [noun]
cosmology1656
universe1738
cosmosophya1843
a1843 R. Southey Common-place Bk. (1851) 4th Ser. 578/1 The various sophy's—cosmosophy, kerdosophy.
1867 J. H. Stirling in tr. A. Schwegler Handbk. Hist. Philos. 350 Erdmann views the Theosophy of the middle ages as a necessary complement to the Cosmosophy of the ancients.
cosmo-teˈllurian n. Obsolete (see quot.).
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1882 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Cosmo-tellurian influences, conditions, celestial and terrestrial, such as eclipses, stellar influences..earthquakes, and the like, which were formerly supposed to affect the constitution..of various diseases.
cosmo-ˈzoism n. Obsolete the theory that the cosmos is endowed with life (see quot.). See also following words.
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1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iii. 132 That the whole World..was..an Animal, as our Humane Bodies are, endued with one Sentient, or Rational Life and Nature, one Soul or Mind, governing and ordering the Whole. Which Corporeal Cosmo-zoism we do not reckon amongst the Forms of Atheism.
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