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Ptolemies

📖 中文释义

  1. (Ptolemy 的复数) 托勒密(公元2世纪的古希腊天文学家、地理学家、数学家,地心说的创立者)

🧩 词形变化

原形 ptolemy
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. plural of Ptolemy
  2. n. Alexandrian astronomer (of the 2nd century) who proposed a geocentric system of astronomy that was undisputed until the late Renaissance
  3. n. an ancient dynasty of Macedonian kings who ruled Egypt from 323 BC to 30 BC; founded by Ptolemy I and ended with Cleopatra