Gemini

Gemini
(pl. Geminis)
  1. (Astronomy)a northern constellation (the Twins), said to represent the twins Castor and Pollux, whose names are given to its two brightest stars
    (天文)双子星座。 见 Dioscuri
    ■[as genitive Geminorum ˌdʒɛmɪˈnɔːrəm]used with preceding letter or numeral to designate a star in this constellation
    [与其前面的字母或数字连用以标记该星座中的星]双子星座的
    the star Eta Geminorum.
    双子座η星。
  2. (Astrology)the third sign of the zodiac, which the sun enters about 21 May
    (占星)(占星术中)双子宫
    ■(a Gemini)(pl. Geminis)a person born when the sun is in this sign
    出生于双子宫时段的人
  3. a series of twelve manned American orbiting spacecraft, launched in the 1960s in preparation for the Apollo programme
    双子星座航天器(美国20世纪60年代为阿波罗计划做准备而发射的有人驾驶的轨道宇宙飞船)
派生
Geminian
[dʒɛmɪˈniːən]
( & )
noun& adjective
  1. (限义项2)
语源
  1. Latin, plural of geminus 'twin'
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