nova

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n. 新星 [计] 诺瓦计算机

发音

UK /ˈnəʊ.və/
US /ˈnoʊ.və/

词形变化

novae 复数 novas 复数

别名

novums

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Ellipsis of classical nova

    天文
  2. 2.

    Any sudden brightening of a previously inconspicuous star.

    新星

    天文
  3. 1.

    plural of novum

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词源

Feminine nominative singular of Latin novus (“new”). The feminine is used since stella (“star”) is feminine; thus nova is a shortening of nova stella (“new star”), first used in this sense in 1573 by Tycho Brahe.

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