constellations

英 [ˌkɒnstəˈleɪʃənz]

美 [ˌkɑnstəˈleɪʃənz]

n.  星座; 一系列(相关的想法、事物); 一群(相关的人)
constellation的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 星座
  Aconstellationis a group of stars which form a pattern and have a name.
  1. ...a planet orbiting a star in the constellation of Cepheus.
     围绕仙王座中一颗恒星旋转的行星
• N-COUNT 一群，一组(相似的事物)
  Aconstellation ofsimilar things is a group of them.
  1. Most patients have a constellation of diseases, with few clear-cut distinctions between them...
     大多数患者的病症都很相似，鲜有明显的区别。
  2. The largest gallery contains at its centre a constellation of photographs called My Wishes.
     最大的画廊在中心位置展出了一组名为《我的心愿》的摄影作品。

双语例句

• One must never equate Sun signs with fixed star constellations.
  绝不要把太阳星座和固定星座等同起来。
• Several paragraphs ago, I explained that my predecessors named their twelve zodiac signs after the twelve constellations.
  前几段我解释我们的祖先用十二星群命名十二黄道星座。
• Those constellations look like you and I.
  这些璀璨的星群就如同你与我。
• Light pollution has obscured our view of constellations, meteor showers, and even the planets.
  光污染使星座、流星雨甚至行星都变得模糊不清，遮蔽了我们的视线。
• The map of the heavens showed all the northern constellations.
  这份天体图标明了天球北半部所有的星座。
• Q2: How many constellations do you know?
  你知道的星座有几个？
• The rotating sphere shows the major stars of the constellations.
  旋转的天球上显示了星座中的主要星体。
• Capricornus or Capricorn, one of the constellations and signs of the zodiac, is represented by a goat.
  摩羯座或摩羯宫，星座之一和十二宫图的符号，由一只山羊再现。
• Explore constellations and the nighttime sky under our planetarium dome.
  请于我们的天文馆圆顶下探索星宿与夜空。
• Family constellations actually help us to find this connection.
  家庭系统排列实际上帮助我们找到这份联结。