"tellus" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 泰勒斯女神（罗马神话）
• 泰勒斯星（天文学）

Definition

Tellus 是古罗马土地女神的名字，有时在科学或文学领域也用来指地球。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Tellus” 主要用于古典学、神话和某些科学文本中。日常口语很少用。文学作品中用来将地球拟人化。

Examples

Tellus was worshipped as the goddess of the Earth in ancient Rome.

在古罗马，**Tellus** 被奉为大地女神。

Some scientists use the word Tellus to refer to planet Earth.

有些科学家用**Tellus**来指地球。

In mythology, Tellus is the mother of all living things.

在神话中，**Tellus** 是所有生物的母亲。

The poet described spring as Tellus waking from her winter sleep.

诗人把春天比作**Tellus**从冬眠中苏醒。

Few people know that Tellus is another ancient name for the Earth.

很少有人知道**Tellus**是地球的另一个古老名字。

You might encounter the name Tellus in old texts about Roman beliefs.

你可能会在介绍罗马信仰的古书中看到**Tellus**这个名字。