Ptolemy

🇬🇧/'tɒlɪmɪ/ 🇺🇸/ˈtɑːləmi/
Alexandrian astronomer who proposed a geocentric system of astronomy that was undisputed until Copernicus (2nd century AD)

noun [专属名词]托勒密(古希腊天文学家、地理学家)

The wisdom of the day was derived from Ptolemy, an astronomer of the second century, whose elaborate system of the sky put Earth at the center of all heavenly motions.
当时的智慧来自于二世纪的天文学家托勒密,他的复杂天空体系把地球置于所有天体运动的中心。

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Lesson 32 Galileo reborn Ptolemy 名词: 托勒密(公元90-168,古希腊天文学家)
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