Copernicus
[kəu'pə:nikəs]
英文词源
- Copernicus
- Latinized form of name of Mikolaj Koppernigk (1473-1543), physician and canon of the cathedral of Frauenburg. His great work was "De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium."
双语例句
- 1. Among astronomers, Nicholas Copernicus suddenly appeared as a colossus.
- 在天文学家中Copernicus作为一个巨人突然出现.
来自辞典例句
- 2. Copernicus was terribly persecuted for his scientific theory.
- 哥白尼由于其科学理论而遭到严重的迫害.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 3. It is difficult to determine what caused Copernicus to overthrow the fourteen - hundred - year - old Ptolemaic theory.
- 很难断定什么原因使Copernicus抛弃了有1400年之久的 Ptolemaic 理论.
来自辞典例句
- 4. Descartes received his stimulus from the new physics and astronomy of Copernicus, Galileo, and others.
- 笛卡儿从哥白尼、伽利略等人的新物理学和天文学中得到启发。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Copernicus'ideas were well in advance of the age in which he lived.
- 哥白尼的思想远远超过了他所生活的时代.
来自《简明英汉词典》