犬星 [
quǎn xīng]
Dog star
- Prociono是一个世界语的单词,意思是大犬星或者是一种被人们称为莞熊的物种。
Prociono is an Esperanto word meaning either the star Procyon or the animal species known as the raccoon. - 古埃及人称天狼星‘犬星',在他们的奥斯里斯神之后,他的象形图片的头类似狗脑袋。
Ancient Egyptians called Sirius the 'Dog Star', after their god Osiris, whose head in pictograms resembled that of a dog. - 然而成语‘夏季狗天\' 就源自这古老的信念-‘犬星\'就是这俗谚的根源!
However the origin of the phrase 'the dog days of summer' comes from this ancient belief - the 'dog star' being the root of this common saying!
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