the solar system
the solar system — 名詞
1. the sun, together with the eight planets and their moons that travel around it,
太陽系
太陽及其環繞運行的所有天體
the sun, together with the eight planets and their moons that travel around it, along with smaller objects such as asteroids and comets
In science class, Camille built a model of the solar system using paper and paint.
在自然課上,Camille 用紙和顏料製作了太陽系的模型。
Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system, far bigger than all the others combined.
木星是太陽系中最大的行星,比所有其他行星加起來還要大得多。
superlative: largest + 'in the solar system'
The solar system is located in the Milky Way galaxy, far from any other star systems.
太陽系位於銀河系中,距離其他恆星系統非常遙遠。
Scientists believe that a ninth planet may exist at the edge of the solar system.
科學家認為太陽系邊緣可能還存在一顆第九行星。
With a small telescope, Hugo could see six of the eight planets in our solar system.
用一台小型望遠鏡,Hugo 就能看到我們太陽系中八顆行星裡的六顆。
- interstellar space
the region outside the solar system, between stars
文法句型
the solar system
用法筆記
Always used with the definite article 'the'. The word 'solar' comes from the Latin word for 'sun', so 'the solar system' literally means 'the sun's system'. Not usually used in the plural.