constellate
/ˈkɒnstəleɪt/verb
- poetic/literary form or cause to form into a cluster or group; gather together〈诗/文〉(使)群集, (使)星罗棋布; (使)形成星座:
no obj. the towns and valleys where people constellate人们聚集的城镇和山谷
with obj. their stories were never constellated.他们的故事从未编辑成集。
词源
mid 17th cent.: from late Latin constellatus, from con- 'together' + stellatus 'arranged like a star'.