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Ptolemy

英 ['tɔlimi] 美
  • n. 托勒密(古希腊天文学家、地理学家)

英英释意


1. Alexandrian astronomer who proposed a geocentric system of astronomy that was undisputed until Copernicus (2nd century AD)
2. an ancient dynasty of Macedonian kings who ruled Egypt from 323 BC to 30 BC; founded by Ptolemy I and ended with Cleopatra