单词 | Virgo |
释义 | Word Frequency Virgo(ˈvɜːɡəʊ) nounWord forms: Latin genitive Virginis (ˈvɜːdʒɪnɪs) 1. astronomy a large zodiacal constellation on the celestial equator, lying between Leo and Libra. It contains the star Spica and a cluster of several thousand galaxies, the Virgo cluster, lying 50 million light years away and itself containing the intense radio source Virgo A, which is the closest active galaxy 2. astrology a. Also called: the Virgin the sixth sign of the zodiac, symbol ♍, having a mutable earth classification and ruled by the planet Mercury. The sun is in this sign between about Aug 23 and Sept 22 b. a person born when the sun is in this sign adjective Also (for senses 2b, 3): Virgoan3. astrology born under or characteristic of Virgo Word origin C14: from Latin |
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