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galaxy
[ gal-uhk-see ]
noun
- Astronomy.
- a large system of stars held together by mutual gravitation and isolated from similar systems by vast regions of space.
- Often the galaxy or the Galaxy. the system of stars in which the earth and the sun are located; the Milky Way.
- any large and brilliant or impressive assemblage of people or things:
Guests at the party included a whole galaxy of opera stars.
Galaxy
1/ 藞伞忙濒蓹办蝉瑟 /
noun
- the Galaxythe spiral galaxy, approximately 100聽000 light years in diameter, that contains the solar system about three fifths of the distance from its centre Also known asthe Milky Way System See also Magellanic Cloud
galaxy
2/ 藞伞忙濒蓹办蝉瑟 /
noun
- any of a vast number of star systems held together by gravitational attraction in an asymmetric shape (an irregular galaxy ) or, more usually, in a symmetrical shape (a regular galaxy ), which is either a spiral or an ellipse Former namesisland universeextragalactic nebula galactic
- a splendid gathering, esp one of famous or distinguished people
galaxy
- Any of numerous large-scale collections of stars, gas, and dust that make up the visible universe. Galaxies are held together by the gravitational attraction of the material contained within them, and most are organized around a galactic nucleus into elliptical or spiral shapes, with a small percentage of galaxies classed as irregular in shape. A galaxy may range in diameter from some hundreds of light-years for the smallest dwarfs to hundreds of thousands of light-years for the largest ellipticals, and may contain from a few million to several trillion stars. Many galaxies are grouped into clusters, with the clusters themselves often grouped into larger superclusters.
- See more at active galaxySee also elliptical galaxy
- the Galaxy. The Milky Way.
galaxy
- A large, self-contained mass of stars .
Notes
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of galaxy1
Example Sentences
If there鈥檚 a unifying truth in his galaxy, it鈥檚 that heroism is messy and complex.
That 鈥淎ndor鈥 mirrors our current political state is old news, although if the accuracy with which it chronicles fascism鈥檚 rise in a galaxy far, far away felt closer in 2022, it now mirrors our present.
The Gilroys latest collaboration 鈥 set in a galaxy far, far away 鈥 is perhaps the biggest thing the they have made together so far.
With the peak of the shower coming during the first few hours of Earth Day, Krupp chuckled at the alignment of the galaxy鈥檚 display and our observance of the holiday.
A galaxy of products from Vietnam, of course.
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