constellate

英 ['kɒnstəleɪt] 美 ['kɒnstəˌleɪt]

• vt. 使群集；以群星样的饰物装饰
• vi. 群集

英英释义

Verb:

1. scatter or intersperse like dots or studs;

   "Hills constellated with lights"
   

2. come together as in a cluster or flock;

   "The poets constellate in this town every summer"
   

3. form a constellation or cluster

经典引文

• He..must..constellate in himself the scattered graces which shine single in other men.

  出自： S. Johnson

• Every immediate purpose we have is constellated with the great purposesperfection.

  出自： H. T. Lane

近反义词

【近义词】

• clump 丛
• cluster 群
• flock 一群
• stud 大头钉
• dot 少量