"globe-shaped, round, spherical and compact," 1650s, from French globulaire or Medieval Latin globularis, or directly from Latin globus "round mass, sphere, ball" (see globe). Earlier in same sense was globical (1610s). Astronomical globular cluster attested from 1806.
雙語例句
1. The globular seed capsule contains numerous small seeds.
這種球形種子莢里含有大量的小種子。
來自柯林斯例句
2. A study of many globular clusters gives another important bit of information.
對(duì)許多球狀星團(tuán)進(jìn)行研究之后,使我們得到一些重要信息.
來自辭典例句
3. For this purpose the study of globular clusters is most instructive.
在這個(gè)問題上球狀星團(tuán)的研究最富有指導(dǎo)意義.
來自辭典例句
4. There is no absolutely sharp cutoff distinguishing galaxies from globular clusters.