I sat on the roof to see the star sky.

我坐在屋顶看漫天的星。

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They beheld a bright star shining in the sky.

他们看到了一颗明亮的星在天空中闪闪发光。

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When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd And the great star early droop'd in the western sky in the night, I mourned, and yet shall mourn with ever-returning spring.

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This image of the afterlife is founded on the orthodox figure for eternity. The body stays to the earth while the soul, like the day-star, rises to the sky.

关于来生的这幅画面是建立在正统基督教,对永生的信仰上的，肉体归于泥土,灵魂却会像启明星一样升上天空。

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The Evening Star is the, roughly speaking, first heavenly body that's visible in the sky as it gets dark, at least at certain times of the year.

粗略说来,昏星就是,天黑时第一个能看见的天体,至少在一年的某个时间段是这样

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The Chinese believed that the rising of Arcturus, the fourth-brightest star in the sky, caused spring to burst forth, while the Egyptians thought that the appearance of Sirius, the brightest star in the sky, brought about the annual flooding of the Nile.

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If skies are clear, individuals can view the conjunction by looking at the Moon and finding the brightest star in the sky next to the Moon, which will be Jupiter.

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And when they aimed at Sirius they could see the dim white-dwarf which orbits what is the brightest star in the night sky.

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