单词 | the girdle of orion |
释义 | > as lemmasthe girdle (also zone) of Orion 2. the belt of Orion: = Orion's Belt n. at Compounds. Similarly †the girdle (also zone) of Orion. ΚΠ 1599 T. Hill Schoole of Skil ii. 92 The constellation named the Zone or gyrdle of Orion. 1674 J. Moxon Tutor to Astron. (ed. 2) ii. 70 The most Northerly Star in the Girdle of Orion doth yet decrease in Declination. 1771 Philos. Trans. 1770 (Royal Soc.) 60 469 (table) I saw the Comet a little to the south of Procyon; its tail extended nearly to the belt of Orion. 1915 Science 4 June 811/2 The next star which has been observed is δ Orionis, the right hand one of the three in the Belt of Orion. 2002 Newcastle (Austral.) Herald (Nexis) 3 Jan. (Suppl.) 22 The three stars in the belt of Orion are big, blue, young, hot stars with the names Alnitak, Alnilam and Mintaka. < as lemmas |
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