Venus
英 ['vi?n?s]
美['vin?s]
- n. [天] 金星；維納斯（愛與美的女神）
英英釋意
- 1. the second nearest planet to the sun; visible as an early `morning star' or an `evening star'; rotates slowly clockwise (in the opposite direction from the normal rotation of the planets);
- "before it was known that they were the same object the evening star was called Venus and the morning star was called Lucifer"
- 2. goddess of love; counterpart of Greek Aphrodite
- 3. type genus of the family Veneridae: genus of edible clams with thick oval shells