Taurus
/ˈtɔːrəs/1
- Astronomy a constellation (the Bull), said to represent a bull with brazen feet that was tamed by Jason. Its many bright stars include Aldebaran (the bull's eye), and it contains the star clusters of the Hyades and the Pleiades, and the Crab Nebula.【天文】金牛星座。
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- as genitive Tauri /-raɪ/ used with preceding letter or numeral to designate a star in this constellation与其前面的字母或数字连用以标记该星座中的星金牛星座的:
the star Beta Tauri.
金牛座β星。
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- Astrology the second sign of the zodiac, which the sun enters on about 21 April【占星】金牛宫(黄道十二宫的第二宫)。
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a Taurus
(复同单)a person born when the sun is in this sign出生于太阳在金牛宫时段的人。
派生词
Taurean
/ˈtɔːrɪən/ noun & adjective ( 限义项2)词源
Latin.