aristarchus

• 专有名词，指古希腊语法学家阿里斯塔克，以其对《伊利亚特》和《奥德赛》的评注闻名；也指月球上明亮的阿里斯塔克环形山。

A proper noun referring to an ancient Greek grammarian known for his commentary on the Iliad and Odyssey, or a bright crater on the Moon.

不可数 · 专有名词

1. Ancient Greek scholarC2formal

   An ancient Greek grammarian and critic from Samothrace, renowned for his scholarly commentary on the works of Homer, particularly the Iliad and Odyssey.

   古希腊学者

   • Aristarchus of Samothrace was the head librarian of the Library of Alexandria.
   • His critical editions of Homer's epics set a standard for textual scholarship.
   • Many modern interpretations of the Iliad are based on Aristarchus's work.

2. Lunar craterC2formalscientific

   A prominent, bright impact crater located in the northeastern part of the Moon's near side, easily visible with binoculars.

   月球陨石坑

   • The Aristarchus crater is one of the brightest features on the lunar surface.
   • Astronomers often study the Aristarchus region for its volcanic activity.
   • Through a telescope, the rays of the Aristarchus crater are clearly visible.