英语词汇“star facet”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

noun

any of a vast number of celestial objects that are visible in the clear night sky as points of light

a hot gaseous mass, such as the sun, that radiates energy, esp as light and infrared radiation, usually derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior, and in some cases as ultraviolet, radio waves, and X-rays. The surface temperature can range from about 2100 to 40 000°C

See also Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, giant star, white dwarf, neutron star, black hole

(as modifier)

a star catalogue

▶ Related adjectives: astral, sidereal, stellar

3. astrology

a celestial body, esp a planet, supposed to influence events, personalities, etc

b. (plural) another name for horoscope (sense 1)

an emblem shaped like a conventionalized star, usually with five or more points, often used as a symbol of rank, an award, etc

a small white blaze on the forehead of an animal, esp a horse

6. Also called: star facet

any of the eight triangular facets cut in the crown of a brilliant

a distinguished or glamorous celebrity, often from the entertainment world

(as modifier)

star quality

8. another word for asterisk

9. (often capital)

a type of keelboat, designed to be crewed by two people

10. prison slang

a convict serving a first prison sentence

11. see stars

verbWord forms: stars, starring or starred

12. (transitive)

to mark or decorate with a star or stars

13.

to feature or be featured as a star

'Greed' starred Erich von Stroheim

Olivier starred in 'Hamlet'

单词	star facet
释义	star facet in British English (stɑː ˈfæsɪt) noun another name for star (sense 6) star in British English (stɑː) noun 1. any of a vast number of celestial objects that are visible in the clear night sky as points of light 2. a. a hot gaseous mass, such as the sun, that radiates energy, esp as light and infrared radiation, usually derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior, and in some cases as ultraviolet, radio waves, and X-rays. The surface temperature can range from about 2100 to 40 000°C See also Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, giant star, white dwarf, neutron star, black hole b. (as modifier) a star catalogue ▶ Related adjectives: astral, sidereal, stellar 3. astrology a. a celestial body, esp a planet, supposed to influence events, personalities, etc b. (plural) another name for horoscope (sense 1) 4. an emblem shaped like a conventionalized star, usually with five or more points, often used as a symbol of rank, an award, etc 5. a small white blaze on the forehead of an animal, esp a horse 6. Also called: star facet any of the eight triangular facets cut in the crown of a brilliant 7. a. a distinguished or glamorous celebrity, often from the entertainment world b. (as modifier) star quality 8. another word for asterisk 9. (often capital) a type of keelboat, designed to be crewed by two people 10. prison slang a convict serving a first prison sentence 11. see stars verbWord forms: stars, starring or starred 12. (transitive) to mark or decorate with a star or stars 13. to feature or be featured as a star 'Greed' starred Erich von Stroheim Olivier starred in 'Hamlet' Derived forms starless (ˈstarless) adjective starlike (ˈstarˌlike) adjective Word origin Old English steorra; related to Old Frisian stēra, Old Norse stjarna, German Stern, Latin stella star facet in American English noun Jewelry (in a brilliant) any of the eight small facets of the crown immediately below the table Word origin [1745–55]This word is first recorded in the period 1745–55. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: coda, compressor, generalize, pompadour, symmetrical
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star facet in British English

star in British English

star facet in American English