evening star

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evening stars 复数 evening stars the evening star

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any star seen in the evening, especially the planets Mercury and Jupiter.

  2. 2.

    An evening primrose (Oenothera biennis).

  3. 3.

    Mentzelia pumila (dwarf mentzelia) and other species of genus Mentzelia.

name
  1. 1.

    The planet Venus as seen in the western sky in the evening.

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    天文

    Near-synonym: Phosphorus

    We now know that the evening star is the morning star – that is, Hesperus is Phosphorus.

词源

From evening + star. Cf. Old English ǣfensteorra.

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