Zodiac
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a circular representation of the twelve zodiacal constellations, showing the corresponding astrological signs
例子
The astrologer consulted a zodiac to prepare the horoscope.
02
黄道带, 十二宫带
(astronomy) the celestial zone in the sky where the sun, moon, and planets appear to move, traditionally divided into twelve equal segments, each associated with a distinct name and symbol
例子
Careful observation of the position of stars inside the zodiac was key for early astronomers to develop astrological ideas.
仔细观察黄道带内恒星的位置是早期天文学家发展占星思想的关键。
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黄道带, 黄道周期
a cycle or series of events or rituals, often with a repeating pattern
例子
In this tradition, the zodiac of ceremonies occurs annually.
在这个传统中，仪式的轮回每年都会发生。
