单词 | primum mobile |
释义 | primum mobile (once / 47852 pages) n WORD FAMILY primum mobile: primum mobiles USAGE EXAMPLES“Hellgate” is now the orifice in the primum mobile towards the empyrean. Various, Tennyson and His Friends(2011) Moral virtue is with me a primum mobile in all things. Carlile, Richard, An Address to Men of Science—Callin...(2011) Here it clearly refers to the primum mobile; it often applies to the whole expanse of the heavens. Grimm, Florence M., Astronomical Lore in Chaucer(2011) n an agent that is the cause of all things but does not itself have a cause Syn|Hyper first cause, prime mover causal agency, causal agent, cause any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results |
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