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单词 arcturus
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Arcturusn.

Brit. /ɑːkˈtjʊərəs/, U.S. /ˌɑrkˈt(j)ʊrəs/
Forms: Also Middle English arthurus, arturis; arture, ariture, arctour.
Etymology: < Latin arctūrus, < Greek ἀρκτοῦρος, < ἄρκτος the Bear + οὖρος guardian, ward (from its situation at the tail of the Bear); the forms arture, etc. were from French.
Astronomy.
The brightest star in the constellation Bootes; formerly, also, the whole constellation, and sometimes the Great Bear itself.
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the world > the universe > star > kind of star > giant > [noun] > Arcturus
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c1374 G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. iv. v. 132 Þe sterres of arctour.
c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Amos v. 8 Makynge Arture and Orion.
a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) I. viii. xxiii. 502 Arthurus is a signe imade of seuene sterris..þat is propirliche, a sterre iset bihinde þe taile of þe signe þat hatte Vrsa Maior.
1611 Bible (King James) Job xxxviii. 32 Canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons? View more context for this quotation
1713 A. Pope Windsor-Forest 6 When moist Arcturus clouds the Sky.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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