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

Perhaps, but there are other worlds in this galaxy.
或许在这个星系中还有其他的世界。
The company has a galaxy of talent.
该公司拥有一批优秀的人才。
NASA scientists discovered two huge bubbles of gamma rays either side of the Milky Way Galaxy.
美国国家航空宇航局的科学家日前发现了两个自银河系中心溢出、由伽马射线形成的巨大气泡。
The dark forces invaded another galaxy.
神秘力量侵入了另一个星系。
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。
For the galaxy and the Andromeda nubula do not form a pair of galaxies completely isolated from all others.
对银河系和仙女座星云来说，它们并不构成与所有其他星系完全孤立的一对星系。
Astronomers have discovered a distant galaxy.
天文学家们发现了一个遥远的星系。
Julia: In reality, we belong to one galaxy in a sea of galaxies.
朱莉娅：现实中，我们只是星系海洋中的一个星系。
Some scientists believe they will eventually collide with the Milky Way and become part of our own galaxy.
一些科学家认为最终这两个星云将与银河相碰撞并融为我们所在这个星系的一部分。
It is a rotating system of gas and stars, similar to our own galaxy, the Milky Way.
它是由气体和星体构成的旋转系统，和我们的银河系非常相象。