At a wedding party Eris, the goddess of discord, threw a golden apple bearing the words "For the fairest!"
在新婚宴会上，不和女神厄里斯抛出一只写有“献给最美丽的人”字样的金苹果。
Pluto was demoted to a newly created category, "dwarf planet," in 2006, partly because of the discovery a year earlier of Eris, another icy body from Pluto's neighborhood.
冥王星在2006年被降格至一个新创造的类别，“矮行星”，部分原因是在那之前一年，在冥王星的轨道附近，一颗名叫厄里斯的冰态天体被发现。
This apple was thrown into a banquet13 on Mount Olympus by Eris, the goddess of strife14, who was jealous that she had not been invited.
不和女神厄里斯因为嫉恨自己没有受邀参加在奥林匹斯山上举行的宴会，于是将一枚金苹果扔在了宴会上。
Eris is real, but it is a dwarf planet similar to Pluto that will remain in the outer solar system; the closest it can come to Earth is about 4 billion miles.
行星厄里斯是真的，但它是一个和冥王星类似的矮行星，将继续待在太阳系外围；它最接近地球的位置有大约40亿英里。
So Pluto should be a planet, as should Eris and the dwarf planet Ceres (the largest body in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter), as well as many other objects.
这样看来，冥王星应该属于行星，就像厄里斯和矮行星谷神星(火星和木星之间的小行星带里最大的天体)，以及许多其他的物体也应如此。
Eris was thought to be bigger than Pluto until Nov. 6, when astronomers got a chance to recalculate Eris' size.
直到11月6日天文学家们得到机会重新计算厄里斯的体积之前，厄里斯都被认为比冥王星更庞大。
In the fray his sons attend him-terror trembling panic and fear-also his sister Eris or discord the mother of strife his daughter enyo ruiner of cities and a retinue of bloodthirsty demons.
随从他奔赴疆场的有他的儿子：恐怖战栗惊慌和畏惧还有他的姐妹不和女神厄里斯(纷争的母亲)女儿毁城女神厄倪俄和一群嗜血成性的魔鬼。
What does matter a lot is Eris' surprisingly large mass, which means it has considerably more rock underneath its icy surface than Pluto.
更重要的是厄里斯大得惊人的质量，它的质量意味着在它的表面冰层之下有相当多的岩石。
Into the banquet hall at Peleus' and Thetis' wedding, Eris threw a golden apple, marked "For the Fairest".
在珀琉斯进入'和忒提斯的婚礼宴会厅，厄里斯金苹果扔了，标有“为了最公平的。”
Pluto may be a few tens of kilometers smaller than Eris, or a few tens of kilometers bigger.
冥王星可能比厄里斯小几十公里，也可能大几十公里。
The answer, the scientists suspect: when Eris comes closer to the sun in its highly elongated orbit, surface ice warms up to form a temporary atmosphere.
科学家们怀疑，它的答案是：在厄里斯在它极为扁长的轨道运行接近太阳时，表面冰变暖而形成了暂时的大气。
If Pluto was a planet, Eris obviously was too.
如果冥王星是行星，厄里斯星就也该是。
Eris slipped into the hall after the couple left and rolled on the floor a golden apple , having the words, "For the fairest".
当新娘、新郎退场后，厄里斯偷偷溜进了大厅，向地上抛出了一个金苹果，上书“献给最美的人”。
Pluto was still a planet, and so were Eris and even Ceres, which had been thought of as the largest asteroid.
冥王星仍是行星，厄里斯也是，行星名单甚至包括被认为是最大的小行星的谷神星。
On this date in 2005, astronomers announced the discovery of Eris, a heavenly body slightly larger than Pluto, and called it the 10th planet.
2005年的一天，天文学家宣布发现厄里斯星，一个比冥王星稍大一些的天体，并把它称为第十大行星。
On this date in 2005, astronomers announced the discovery of Eris, a heavenly body slightly larger than Pluto, and called it the 10th planet.
2005年的一天，天文学家宣布发现厄里斯星，一个比冥王星稍大一些的天体，并把它称为第十大行星。
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