单词 | Pluto |
释义 | Pluto (once / 2963 pages) 1n 2n 3n WORD FAMILY Pluto: Plutonian, Plutos USAGE EXAMPLESComputer modeling by the researchers indicates an ice cap formed at that location early in Pluto’s history. Seattle Times(Nov 30, 2016) “I don't know if I or anyone could have predicted that Pluto would be as interesting as it turned out to be,” he said. Washington Post(Nov 16, 2016) The latest candidate is Pluto, the most famous inhabitant of the Kuiper belt, a girdle of asteroids that orbit the sun beyond Neptune. Economist(Nov 17, 2016) 1 n (Greek mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone 2Syn|Exp Aides, Aidoneus, Hades Greek deity a deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks n a small planet and the farthest known planet from the sun; it has the most elliptical orbit of all the planets 3Pluto was discovered by Clyde Tombaugh in 1930 Exp outer planet (astronomy) a major planet whose orbit is outside the asteroid belt (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto) superior planetany of the planets whose orbit lies outside the earth's orbit n a cartoon character created by Walt Disney Exp character, fictional character, fictitious character an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story) |
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