galaxy的意思|galaxy的解释-里氏词典

galaxy ['gælәksi]

n. 银河, 星系, 一群(显赫的人物)

[电] 银河系

A galaxy of film stars attended the premiere.
一群影星参加了首次公演。
There may be millions of worlds in the Milky Way Galaxy.
银河系中也许有几百万个世界。
Each galaxy contains myriads of stars.
每一星系都有无数的恒星.

galaxy

[ noun ]

a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)

<noun.group>

tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall

<noun.plant>

(astronomy) a collection of star systems; any of the billions of systems each having many stars and nebulae and dust

<noun.group>

`extragalactic nebula' is a former name for `galaxy'

Galaxy \Gal"ax*y\, n.; pl. {Galaxies}. [F. galaxie, L. galaxias,
fr. Gr. ? (sc. ? circle), fr. ?, ?, milk; akin to L. lac. Cf.
{Lacteal}.]
1. (Astron.)

1. The Milky Way, that luminous tract, or belt, which is seen
at night stretching across the heavens, and which is
composed of innumerable stars, so distant and blended as
to be distinguishable only with the telescope. --Nichol.

2. A very large collection of stars comparable in size to the
Milky Way system, held together by gravitational force and
separated from other such star systems by large distances
of mostly empty space. Galaxies vary widely in shape and
size, the most common nearby galaxies being over 70,000
light years in diameter and separated from each other by
even larger distances. The number of stars in one galaxy
varies, and may extend into the hundreds of billions.
[PJC]

3. A splendid or impressive assemblage of persons or things;
as, a galaxy of movie stars.
[1913 Webster + PJC]

Successes included observations of a white dwarf star, a star near the end of its life; a galaxy 41 million light years away that is believed to contain a black hole, ad Crab Nebula, a remnant of a supernova that occurred more than 900 years ago.
The burst of light and radiation was located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a galaxy near the Milky Way, and some 160,000 light years away.
The dwarf, spherical galaxy is 100,000 times fainter than the Milky Way and cannot be seen without a powerful telescope, they said.
Beyond that lies 90 percent of the mass of the galaxy.
Weiler said the galaxy will be further studied by Hubble instruments to determine if it does contain a black hole.
Ed" into living rooms in another galaxy.
By measuring this shift, the astronomers could calculate the distance of the galaxy.
In this case, he has benefited from the transformation of GrandMet into an international food and drinks company based on hamburgers and a galaxy of brand names.
A photo taken by the Hubble Space Telescope shows a galaxy seen only as fuzzy ball by telescopes on Earth is actually so tightly packed with stars that it may harbor a black hole at its center, NASA said Wednesday.
A third instrument, the Faint-Object Spectrograph, will analyze the light from individual stars and nebulae in our galaxy and those nearby and provide data to deduce their physical and chemical properties.
The galaxy, named 4C41.17, was discovered by scientists using a new search strategy they developed.
Most exciting would be a 'we are here' message, deliberately transmitted by an alien species trying to make contact with intelligent life elsewhere in the galaxy.
The craft is rising, then lurching forward into a 4 1/2-minute trip through the galaxy, pitching and yawing to avoid the meteorites and laser cannon blasts that are visible through the windows.
Astronomers in Australia have discovered a cluster of 20 massive suns at the core of the galaxy.
The new receiver is capable of listening to the heart of our Milky Way galaxy.
A galaxy relatively close to Earth acts as a sort of lens, bending the light emitted by a more distant object.
A stonework galaxy of crescent moons has risen above the jagged outlines of tombs in the 1,000-year-old Chigotai cemetery, symbolically ending the long Soviet eclipse of Islam.
In the last century, he points out, Europe produced a galaxy of scholars 'who had a perfect knowledge of Islam and of Moslem civilisation'.
The galaxy, named 4C41.17, was discovered by scientists using a new search strategy.
"It will show the details of galaxy and quasar distribution as well as the large-scale `geography' of the universe," Kron said.
"When you look at in a larger context that's what makes this so exciting _ if they've really found something so distant that it is way beyond where we thought the borders of the galaxy lay," he said.
The evidence, an analysis of light from the galaxy, is published in today's issue of the British journal Nature by Tully and Jonathan Bland of the Institute for Astronomy in Honolulu, Hawaii.
The galaxy, called NGC7457, is 40 million light years away and contains about 30,000 stars within an area of only about nine light years.
A galaxy of entertainment stars has lined up behind Lewis's bill.
In Tuesday's most closely watched ballot initiative, Californians rejected Proposition 128, a far-reaching lineup of environmental regulations dubbed "Big Green" by supporters who included a galaxy of Hollywood stars.
Astronomers reported they have detected at least two planets orbiting a dense star in the Milky Way galaxy, raising the prospect that planetary systems may be more common than had been thought.
The main lobbying group against reform is Congress Watch, one of the satellites in Ralph Nader's pro-litigation galaxy.
"This crucial discovery provided the first definite proof that other galaxies existed far beyond the confines of our own local galaxy," the institute said.
A galaxy seen only as a fuzzy ball by telescopes was found to be so tightly packed with stars that it may harbor a black hole at its center.
That in and of itself is not and should not be a real concern." The launch schedule for the rest of 1990: May 9 _ Columbia, which will deploy an ultraviolet astronomy laboratory called Astro 1 to examine hot stars, quasars and galaxy centers.

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