sirius是什么意思

双语例句

(1)Sirius is the brightest star in the sky.

天狼星是天空中最亮的一颗星。

(2)It seemed to take Sirius an age to fall: his body curved in a graceful arc as he sank backward through the ragged veil hanging from the arch.

小天狼星摔倒好像用了很长时间：当他向后摔倒，通过了拱门上粗糙的帘子时，他的身体蜷成了一个优美的拱形。

(3)Uncle Alphard left Sirius money.

阿尔法德叔叔给小天狼星留下了一笔钱。

(4)But Sirius did not reappear.

但是小天狼星没有出现。

(5)He had the right to know about Sirius!

他有权力了解小天狼星的事！

释义

Astronomy the brightest star in the sky, south of the celestial equator in the constellation Canis Major. It is a binary star with a dim companion, which is a white dwarf.

【天文】 天狼星。亦称DOG STAR.

词源

"Latin, from Greek seirios astēr ‘scorching star’."