planet

英 [ˈplænɪt]

美 [ˈplænɪt]

n.  行星; 地球(尤指环境)

复数：planets　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.3115 / COCA.1592

习惯用语

n.

to be on another planetwhat planet is sb on?
• （指某人的想法完全不切实际）
  used to suggest that sb's ideas are not realistic or practical
• He thinks being a father is easy. What planet is he on?
  他认为做父亲很容易。他真是天真！

牛津词典

noun

• 行星
  a large round object in space that moves around a star (such as the sun) and receives light from it
  1. the planets of our solar system
     太阳系的行星
  2. the planet Earth/Venus/Mars
     地球；金星；火星
• 地球（尤指环境）
  used to mean ‘the world’, especially when talking about the environment
  1. the battle to save the planet
     拯救地球的战斗

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 行星
  Aplanetis a large, round object in space that moves around a star. The Earth is a planet.
  1. The picture shows six of the eight planets in the solar system.
     这幅图标示了太阳系八大行星中的6颗。

英英释义

noun

• (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light
  Synonym:major planet
• any celestial body (other than comets or satellites) that revolves around a star
• a person who follows or serves another
  Synonym:satellite

双语例句

• The planet Mars will be visible to the naked eye all week
  整周都可以用肉眼观察到火星。
• The newly discovered world followed an orbital path unlike that of any other planet.
  新发现的这个天体具有不同于任何其他行星的运行轨道。
• Let us suppose another planet with conditions similar to those on the earth.
  让我们假定另外有一个具有和地球上相似条件的行星。
• Mars's consort, Venus, the planet of love and happiness, is in direct motion all year.
  火星的配偶，金星，幸福和爱情的行星，将在一年中始终保持顺行。
• Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun, orbiting between Mars and the ringed planet, Saturn.
  木星是距离太阳第五远的行星，在火星和带有光环的土星之间运行。
• The planet is probably in orbit around a small star.
  这颗行星可能正环绕着一颗小恒星运行。
• The final solar convulsions will wipe out all life on the planet.
  太阳的最后灾变将把地球上的一切生命消灭干净。
• The blue whale is the largest living thing on the planet
  蓝鲸是地球上体型最大的生物。
• The chances of a planet surviving a supernova always looked terribly slim.
  行星躲过超新星爆发的几率总是十分渺茫。
• Rusty rocks on Mars have made the planet red!
  火星上锈色的岩石令整个行星看上去都红了！