asteroid
                
          英 ['?st?r??d]
美 ['?st?r??d]
        
                
          
            - n. [天] 小行星;[無脊椎] 海盤車;小游星
- adj. 星狀的
 
        
                
                英文詞源
        
        - asteroid (n.)
- 1802, coined probably by German-born English astronomer William Herschel (1738-1822) from Greek asteroeides "star-like," from aster "star" (see astro-) + -eidos "form, shape" (see -oid).
雙語例句
        
        - 1. There is an asteroid on a collision course with the Earth. 
- 有一顆小行星可能會與地球發生碰撞。
來自柯林斯例句
 
- 2. The largest asteroid is Ceres, which is about a quarter the size of the moon. 
- 最大的小行星是谷神星,體積約為月球的1/4.
來自柯林斯例句
 
- 3. Asteroid lies between Mars and Jupiter. 
- 小行星位于火星與木星之間.
來自辭典例句
 
- 4. Asteroid has become commonplace to the readers of interstellar travel stories in science fiction magazines. 
- 對于讀過科幻雜志中星際旅行故事的讀者來說,小行星已是平淡無味了.
來自辭典例句
 
- 5. The Geminides originate from mysterious 3200 Phaethon , which is an asteroid. 
- 雙子座流星雨是由神秘的第3200號小行星“非以頌”產生的.
來自互聯網