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zo·di·ac AHD[zōʹdē-ăk'] D.J.[ˈzəʊdiːˌæk]K.K.[ˈzodiˌæk]n.（名词）- Astronomy A band of the celestial sphere extending about 8° to either side of the ecliptic that represents the path of the principal planets, the moon, and the sun.【天文学】 黄道带：天球上，向黄道两边各延伸约8度的一条带，代表主要的行星（月亮和太阳）的轨道
- In astrology, this band divided into 12 equal parts called signs, each 30° wide, bearing the name of a constellation for which it was originally named but with which it no longer coincides owing to the precession of the equinoxes.黄道十二宫图：在占星学中，被等分为12份的黄道叫作宫，每宫30度，保留着其原有星座的名称，但由于岁差这些名称已不相符
- A diagram or figure representing the zodiac.表示黄道的图形成图解
- A complete circuit; a circle.圆周；圆
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old French zodiaque 源自 古法语 zodiaque
- from Latin zōdiacus 源自 拉丁语 zōdiacus
- from Greek zōidiakos (kuklos) [(circle) of the zodiac] 源自 希腊语 zōidiakos (kuklos) [黄道的（一周）]
- from zōidion [small represented figure, zodiacal sign] [diminutive of] zōion [living being] * see zoon 1源自 zōidion [表示图解、黄道带的宫的一小部分] zōion的小后缀 [生物] * 参见 zoon1
zodiʹacal AHD[-dīʹə-kəl] （形容词） |