pisces
pisces — 名詞
- piscessingular
- piscesesplural
1. stars in the night sky that people see as having the shape of two fish, making u
雙魚星座
夜空中的雙魚形星座
stars in the night sky that people see as having the shape of two fish, making up a constellation
On a winter night, Sahil used a star chart to find Pisces above the hills.
在一個冬夜，Sahil 用星圖在山丘上方找到了雙魚星座。
constellation name as a proper noun with the
Pisces is one of the oldest known constellations and lies between Aquarius and Aries.
雙魚星座是最古老的已知星座之一，位於水瓶座與牡羊座之間。
When astronomers study Pisces, they look at galaxies that are millions of light-years away.
天文學家研究雙魚星座時，會觀察數百萬光年外的星系。
Esme could make out the faint shape of Pisces only after her eyes adjusted.
Esme 等到眼睛適應之後，才能勉強看出雙魚星座的模糊輪廓。
The stars that make up Pisces form a large V-shaped pattern in the northern sky.
構成雙魚星座的星星在北方的天空中形成一個巨大的 V 形圖案。
- the Fishes
the English translation of the Latin name, used occasionally in astronomy contexts
文法句型
the + Pisces
Pisces + singular verb
用法筆記
Always capitalised. When referring to the constellation, 'Pisces' behaves as a proper noun and usually takes a singular verb.
2. the twelfth star sign in astrology, shown as two fish, that people born from lat
雙魚座
黃道第十二宮；2/20–3/20出生
the twelfth star sign in astrology, shown as two fish, that people born from late February to late March are said to belong to; also used for a person born in that period
Mira was born on March 8 and likes to read about the Pisces personality.
Mira 出生於3月8日，她喜歡閱讀關於雙魚座性格的文章。
be (a) Pisces for someone's star sign
People born under Pisces are said to be artistic and very sensitive to others.
據說雙魚座出生的人很有藝術天分，而且對他人非常敏感。
Omar checked the Pisces horoscope online before planning his weekend trip.
Omar 在規劃週末旅行之前，先上網查看了雙魚座的星座運勢。
Hoa and Imani are both Pisces, and they share a love of painting and poetry.
Hoa 和 Imani 都是雙魚座，她們都熱愛繪畫和詩歌。
Tomás told his friends that being a Pisces means he is a dreamy person.
Tomás 告訴朋友說，身為雙魚座代表他是個愛做夢的人。
- the Fishes
the English name for the sign, less common in everyday use
- Piscean
formal adjective for someone born under Pisces, e.g. 'a Piscean artist'
- Virgo
the opposite sign in the zodiac wheel, associated with practicality rather than emotion
文法句型
be (a) Pisces
born under Pisces
Pisces + singular/plural verb
用法筆記
When referring to an individual person, 'a Pisces' (countable) is common: 'She is a Pisces.' When referring to all people of this sign as a group, 'Pisces' may take a plural verb: 'Pisces are known for their creativity.'