asterism

asterism

美 ['æstərɪzəm] 　英 ['æstərɪzəm]

• n.【印】三星标记；【天】星群；【矿】星状光彩
• 网络星彩；星芒；星座

词形变化

复数：asterisms  

英汉解释

n.	1. 【印】三星标记 2. 【天】星群 3. 【矿】星状光彩,星芒

英英解释

n.	1. a triangle formed of three asterisks that calls the reader's attention to a following passage 2. a cluster of stars smaller than a constellation 3. an optical effect appearing as a star in the light reflected from some crystals

例句

In the night sky, most noticeable are the stars of Ursa Major and the asterism known as the Big Dipper.

夜空中最有名的要数大熊座和北斗七星

The best known asterism in northern skies, The Big Dipper is easy to recognize, though some might see The Plough.

北方天空最为人熟知的星群北斗七星是容易辨认的，虽然有些人可能看见的是“大犁”。

The space numerous asterism spot, is the angel eye.

天上繁星点点，是天使的眼睛。

Crystal Palace-- Crystal vs Asterism

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