Word · Frequency #26317
astrological
占星学的;占星术的
relating to or concerned with astrology
- 1.
Of, or relating to astrology.
占星术的;与占星术有关的。
占星术的;与占星术有关的。;占星学的;占星术的
In use
She reads her astrological forecast every morning before work.
Many people enjoy checking their astrological sign for fun.
The magazine has a page with astrological predictions for the week.
astrological + noun
astrological 常用作定语,修饰名词,如 sign(星座)、chart(星盘)、prediction(预测)。
Many people read their astrological forecasts in the newspaper.
许多人在报纸上阅读自己的占星预测。
be + astrological
表语用法较少见,常与 rather than 等连用,强调与科学相对。
These explanations are astrological rather than scientific.
这些解释是占星学的,而不是科学的。
Common mistakes
She believes in astrological.She believes in astrology.
astrological 是形容词,不能作名词宾语;believe in 后需要名词,因此用 astrology 表示“占星术”。
The astrological distances between galaxies are enormous.The astronomical distances between galaxies are enormous.
astrological 意为“占星学的”,与星座预测有关;表示“天文学的、天文数字的”应该用 astronomical。
Connections
Collocations
- astrological sign
- 星座;黄道星座
- What is your astrological sign?你是什么星座?
- astrological chart
- 星盘;占星图
- She had her astrological chart drawn up for the new year.她让人为新的一年绘制了星盘。
- astrological prediction
- 占星预测
- The magazine publishes astrological predictions each month.这本杂志每月发布占星预测。
- astrological influence
- 占星影响
- She believes in the astrological influence of the planets.她相信行星的占星影响。
Synonyms
- zodiacal
- 黄道十二宫的;与黄道相关的 · 仅指与黄道十二宫相关,不能涵盖占星学中的行星、宫位等;谈论星座或黄道时可用,一般语境不如 astrological 通用。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想:astro 听起来像星星(aster),占星术就是看星星算命;logical 表示“……的学问”。记住“星星的逻辑”就是占星学。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:horoscope columns、astrology guides、general media descriptions 该词为中性书面词,多用于描述与占星学相关的事物,如星座、星盘或运势内容;日常口语中通常直接说星座或运势,较少用这个词。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 -logical 结尾,重音在 /lɒdʒ/ 上,与 astrological 的 /ˌæstrəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/ 押韵。注意 astronomical 看起来相似,但读作 /ˌæstrəˈnɒmɪkəl/,结尾不同;astrologer 的结尾是 /ər/,也不一样。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.