Capricorn

名词 n. 动词 v. 专有名词
/ˈkæp.ɹɪˌkɔːn/    /ˈkæp.ɹɪˌkɔɹn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Someone with a Capricorn star sign.
    — ‘This is why I stay away from Capricorns. You can be so cold!’
动词 v.
  1. To adorn with horns. archaic
    — Richard Brathwait, "A Cuckold with a Witnesse", from A Strappado for the Devil (1615): "A wily wench there was (as I have read) / Who us’d to capricorn her husband’s head."
专有名词
  1. Synonym of Capricornus (constellation).
    — The Centaure, the horn'd goatfiſh Capricorne, The ſnake-heard [sic] Gorgon, and fierce Sagittar.
  2. The zodiac sign for the goat, ruled by Saturn and covering December 22 – January 20 (tropical astrology) or January 15 – February 14 (sidereal astrology).
  3. The zodiac sign for the goat, ruled by Saturn and covering December 22 – January 20 (tropical astrology) or January 15 – February 14 (sidereal astrology).; A person with this sign, according to their birthdate.

词形变化

♑︎ symbol Capricorns plural Capricorns present,singular,third-person Capricorning participle,present Capricorned participle,past Capricorned past

词源

词源 1
From Latin Capricornus. By surface analysis, capri- + corn (“horn”).
词源 2
From Latin Capricornus. By surface analysis, capri- + corn (“horn”).
词源 3
From Latin Capricornus. By surface analysis, capri- + corn (“horn”).
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