| 单词 | planet |
| 释义 | planet /plan"it/, n. 1. Astron. a. Also called major planet. any of the nine large heavenly bodies revolving about the sun and shining by reflected light: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, or Pluto in the order of their proximity to the sun. b. a similar body revolving about a star other than the sun. c. (formerly) a celestial body moving in the sky, as distinguished from a fixed star, applied also to the sun and moon. 2. Astrol. the sun, moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, or Pluto: considered sources of energy or consciousness in the interpretation of horoscopes. [1250-1300; ME planete ( < OF planète) < LL planeta, planetes (found only in pl. planetae) < Gk (astéres) planétai lit., wandering (stars)] |
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