Cancer

Cancer
  1. (Astronomy)a constellation (the Crab), said to represent a crab crushed under the foot of Hercules. It is most noted for the globular star cluster of Praesepe or the Beehive
    (天文)巨蟹星座
    ■[as genitive Cancri ˈkaŋkri]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]巨蟹星座的
    the star Delta Cancri.
    巨蟹星座的δ星。
  2. (Astrology)the fourth sign of the zodiac, which the sun enters at the northern summer solstice (about 21 June)
    (占星)巨蟹宫
    ■(a Cancer)a person born when the sun is in this sign
    出生于巨蟹宫时段的人
常用词组
tropic of Cancer
  1. 见 tropic
派生
Cancerian
[-ˈsɪərɪən, -ˈsɛːrɪən]
( & )
noun& adjective
  1. (限义项2)
语源
  1. Latin
英语宝典
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