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constellation

B2 noun

constellation /ˌkɑn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən/ nghĩa là chòm sao

Các nghĩa

  1. chòm sao

    An arbitrary formation of stars perceived as a figure (especially one from mythology) or pattern, or a division of the sky including it, especially one officially recognized by astronomers; an asterism.

    A constellation shines.

    The constellation once shone.

    What's your favorite constellation?

  2. chòm sao

    Any of the 88 regions of the sky officially recognized by the International Astronomical Union, including all stars and celestial bodies in the region.

    modern

  3. tập hợp, nhóm

    A configuration or grouping of related things.

    figuratively

  4. vô số, vô vàn

    A wide, seemingly unlimited, assortment.

    figuratively

    a constellation of possibilities

  5. dãy, loạt

    An array of marks or items.

    figuratively

    He had a constellation of bruises on his side.

    A constellation of blood had sprayed onto the wall.

  6. phức hợp

    Synonym of complex (“a collection of ideas caused by repressed emotions that leads to an abnormal mental condition”).

    figuratively

+ 2 nghĩa khác
  1. mạng lưới quan hệ đa ái

    A network of connections between people who are in polyamorous relationships, for example between a person, their partner, and that person's partner.

    figuratively

  2. chùm vệ tinh

    A fleet of satellites used for the same purpose.

    figuratively

    With its Starlink program, SpaceX hopes to launch a constellation of as many as 42,000 satellites to provide Internet service to the world.

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