Latinized form of name of Mikolaj Koppernigk (1473-1543), physician and canon of the cathedral of Frauenburg. His great work was "De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium."
双语例句
1. Among astronomers, Nicholas Copernicus suddenly appeared as a colossus.
在天文学家中Copernicus作为一个巨人突然出现.
来自辞典例句
2. Copernicus was terribly persecuted for his scientific theory.
哥白尼由于其科学理论而遭到严重的迫害.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
3. It is difficult to determine what caused Copernicus to overthrow the fourteen - hundred - year - old Ptolemaic theory.
很难断定什么原因使Copernicus抛弃了有1400年之久的 Ptolemaic 理论.
来自辞典例句
4. Descartes received his stimulus from the new physics and astronomy of Copernicus, Galileo, and others.
笛卡儿从哥白尼、伽利略等人的新物理学和天文学中得到启发。
来自柯林斯例句
5. Copernicus'ideas were well in advance of the age in which he lived.
