astronomer
/əˈstrɒnəmə/ · /əˈstrɑːnəmɚ/
CEFR level B2Topic ScienceWord #3456 in the learning path
天文学家
Definitions
n. a scientist who studies stars, planets, and space
天文学家
Example
The astronomer adjusted her telescope beneath the clear night sky.
那位天文学家在晴朗的夜空下调整了望远镜。
Astronomers use powerful telescopes to investigate distant galaxies and improve our understanding of how the universe developed.
天文学家利用高性能望远镜研究遥远的星系，加深我们对宇宙演化过程的理解。
Collocations
- professional astronomer
- amateur astronomer
Word family
- astronomy (n.)
- astronomical (adj.)
Usage tip
astronomer研究天体；astrologer是占星师。
FAQ
- What does astronomer mean?
- a scientist who studies stars, planets, and space
- How is astronomer pronounced?
- UK /əˈstrɒnəmə/, US /əˈstrɑːnəmɚ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
