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单词 vega
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vega1

noun ˈveɪɡəˈvāɡə
  • (in Spain and Spanish America) a large grassy plain or valley.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The fertile, irrigated vega to the west provided the Caliphs with a lavish table.

Origin

Spanish and Catalan.

Vega2

proper nounˈviːɡəˈveɪɡə
Astronomy
  • The fifth-brightest star in the sky, and the brightest in the constellation Lyra, overhead in summer to observers in the northern hemisphere.

Origin

Via Spanish or medieval Latin from Arabic, literally 'the falling vulture'.

Rhymes

Antigua, beleaguer, bodega, eager, intriguer, leaguer, meagre (US meager), reneger, Riga, Seeger
 
 

vega1

nounˈvāɡə
  • (in Spain and Spanish America) a large plain or valley, typically a fertile and grassy one.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The fertile, irrigated vega to the west provided the Caliphs with a lavish table.

Origin

Spanish and Catalan.

Vega2

proper nounˈveɪɡəˈvāɡə
Astronomy
  • The fifth brightest star in the sky, and the brightest in the constellation Lyra, overhead in summer to observers in the northern hemisphere.

Origin

Via Spanish or medieval Latin from Arabic, literally ‘the falling vulture’.

 
 
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