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Vesta是什么意思

Vesta

英 ['vestə] 美
  • n. 维斯塔(罗马神话中的女灶神)

英文词源


Vesta
Roman goddess of hearth and home, late 14c., corresponding to, and perhaps cognate with, Greek Hestia, from hestia "hearth," from PIE root *wes- (3) "to dwell, stay" (cognates: Sanskrit vasati "stays, dwells," Gothic wisan, Old English, Old High German wesan "to be"). As the name of a planetoid from 1807 (Olbers).

双语例句


1. Fair Rhea Silvia had been shut up in the temple of Vesta.
美丽的丽阿·西耳薇娅被幽禁在维斯塔庙里.

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2. The additive components in VESTA Turbine Oils also afford exceptional rust and corrosion protection.
在高温下具有优异的抗氧化和减少沉积的产生能力,并提供足够的防腐抗锈保护.

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