late 14c., from Latin Aurora, the Roman goddess of dawn, from PIE *ausus- "dawn," also the name of the Indo-European goddess of the dawn, from root *aus- (1) "to shine," especially of the dawn (cognates: Greek eos "dawn," auein "to dry, kindle;" Sanskrit usah, Lithuanian ausra "dawn;" Latin auster "south wind," usum "to burn;" Old English east "east").
雙語例句
1. Aurora felt the opium haze enfold her.
奧蘿拉感覺自己被籠罩在鴉片煙霾中。
來自柯林斯例句
2. And wooed on Coosa's side Aurora's beam.
我見過庫薩山巔晨曦的分娩.
來自英漢文學 - 湯姆歷險
3. The aurora is one of nature's most awesome spectacles.
極光是自然界最可畏的奇觀之一.
來自辭典例句
4. In the northeast a silvergreen serpentine aurora pulsed and quivered gently.