lucifer
US /ˈluː.sə.fɚ/
UK /ˈluː.sɪ.fər/
名词
1.
路西法, 魔鬼
a name for the devil, especially in his role as a rebel against God
示例:
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In some religious texts, Lucifer is depicted as a fallen angel.
在一些宗教文本中，路西法被描绘成堕落天使。
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The character in the play was referred to as Lucifer due to his rebellious nature.
剧中的角色因其叛逆的本性而被称作路西法。
2.
路西法, 晨星
the planet Venus when it appears as the morning star
示例:
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Before sunrise, Lucifer shines brightly in the eastern sky.
日出前，路西法在东方天空中闪耀。
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Ancient astronomers often referred to Venus as Lucifer when it appeared in the morning.
古代天文学家常将早晨出现的金星称为路西法。