galaxy

英 [ˈɡæləksi]

美 [ˈɡæləksi]

n. 星系; 银河; 银河系; 群英; 人才荟萃

复数：galaxies　

Collins.2 / BNC.5864 / COCA.3016

牛津词典

noun

星系
any of the large systems of stars, etc. in outer space
银河；银河系
the system of stars that contains our sun and its planets, seen as a bright band in the night sky
群英；人才荟萃
a group of famous people, or people with a particular skill
1. a galaxy of Hollywood stars
  好莱坞影星的荟萃

N-COUNT 星系
Agalaxyis an extremely large group of stars and planets that extends over many billions of light years.
1. Astronomers have discovered a distant galaxy.
  天文学家们发现了一个遥远的星系。
N-PROPER 银河；银河系
The Galaxyis the extremely large group of stars and planets to which the Earth and the Solar System belong.
1. The Galaxy consists of 100 billion stars.
  银河系由1,000亿颗恒星组成。
N-SING 一群（名人）；（人才）荟萃
If you talk abouta galaxy ofpeople from a particular profession, you mean a group of them who are all famous or important.
1. He is one of a small galaxy of Dutch stars on German television.
  出现在德国电视上的荷兰明星为数不多，他是其中一位。

noun

a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)
(astronomy) a collection of star systems
1. `extragalactic nebula' is a former name for `galaxy'
Synonym:extragalactic nebula
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
Synonym:galaxwandflowerbeetleweedcoltsfootGalax urceolata

He studied objects within our own galaxy.
他研究了银河系以内的物体。
The earth is one of the planets in the galaxy.
地球是银河系中的星球之一。
From this you can calculate the total mass in the Galaxy
由此你可以算出银河系的总质量。
Although most galaxies have a central black hole, it is a small fraction of the galaxy's mass.
虽然大多数星系中心都有一个黑洞，但那只占了星系总质量的一小部份。
The Galaxy consists of 100 billion stars.
银河系由1,000亿颗恒星组成。
The dark forces invaded another galaxy.
神秘力量侵入了另一个星系。
At least one supernova occurs per decade in our galaxy.
在我们的星系中每10年至少有一颗超新星出现。
A galaxy of film stars attended the premiere.
一群影星参加了首次公演。
I was doing top-secret research in another galaxy!
我在另外一个星系做着绝密研究！
Nobody could find me now. I was in the middle of the Galaxy in empty space.
现在没人能找到我了。我在茫茫太空中，在银河系的中间。