centaur

FREQ #33403

n. 半人半马的怪物, 半人马座

发音

UK /ˈsɛn.tɔː/
其它
US /ˈsɛn.tɔɹ/
US /ˈsɛn.tɑɹ/

词形变化

centaurs 复数 centaurs

别名

Centaur centaure

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A mythical beast having a horse's body with a man's head and torso in place of the head and neck of the horse.

    人马

    半人马

    宗教 神话 哲学
  2. 2.

    One of a number of icy planetoids that orbit the Sun between Jupiter and Neptune.

    半人马座

    天文
  3. 3.

    A chess-playing team comprising a human player and a computer who work together.

    游戏
  4. 4.

    A human and an AI who work together.

    计算机 引申义

词源

From Latin centaurus, from Ancient Greek κένταυρος (kéntauros), from Κένταυρος (Kéntauros, “a member of a savage race from Thessaly”).

来源：wiktionary