catasterize

词形变化

catasterized catasterizes 三单 catasterizes catasterizing catasterizing 现在分词 catasterized 过去式 catasterized 过去分词

别名

catasterise

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    To turn into a star, constellation, comet or other celestial object.

    及物 宗教 神话 哲学

    Erigone, daughter of Icarius, was catasterized into the constellation Virgo.

词源

From Ancient Greek καταστερισμός (katasterismós, “star legend”), from καταστερίζω (katasterízō, “to place among the stars”), from κατά (katá, “down”) + ἀστήρ (astḗr, “star”).

来源：wiktionary