Star

(noun.) (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior.

(noun.) any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night.

(noun.) an actor who plays a principal role.

(noun.) a plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem.

(verb.) mark with an asterisk; 'Linguists star unacceptable sentences'.

(verb.) be the star in a performance.

(verb.) feature as the star; 'The movie stars Dustin Hoffman as an autistic man'.

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• Why were we ever told to bring navy revolvers with us if we had to be protected at last by this infamous star-spangled scum of the desert? 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• My attention was quickly riveted by a large red star close to the distant horizon. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• They lifted him up, and he was overjoyed to find that they were about to take him in the direction whither the star seemed to him to lead. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• The uprising of the star of day was hailed by triumphant strains, while the birds, heard by snatches, filled up the intervals of the music. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• In full sight of whom, the malignant star of the Analytical has pre-ordained that pain and ridicule shall befall him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The Chartered Gas Company, established by Mr. Winsor's persevering efforts, has served as the guiding star to all other gas companies in the world. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• My star vanished as I drew near: some obstacle had intervened between me and it. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• I shall no longer see the sun or stars, or feel the winds play on my cheeks. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• But one thing was the stars, when I really understood something about the stars. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• My father slept in the cabin; and I lay on the deck, looking at the stars, and listening to the dashing of the waves. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• A clear air favoured the kindling of the stars. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Here on the top of the pass the sky was very clear with the stars out and Andreu Nin, out of the dust now, could see quite clearly in the dark. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• The only known standard for the measurement of time is the movement of the earth in relation to the stars. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Biddy cried; the darkening garden, and the lane, and the stars that were coming out, were blurred in my own sight. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• The city of Messina, milk-white, and starred and spangled all over with gaslights, was a fairy spectacle. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Try lower down, and pick those that have no thorns, said Amy, gathering three of the tiny cream-colored ones that starred the wall behind her. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Briarfield lights starred the purple skirt of the moor. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The prize crew soon had the vessel under proper sail once more and the living members of the ill-starred company carried below to their hammocks. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• He's medalled and ribboned, and starred and crossed, and I don't-know-what all'd, like a born nobleman. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Versailles, under a score of names, is starred in every volume of B?deker, and the tourist gapes in their palaces. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Let me get at him, Pickwick,' cried Wardle, as he rushed at the ill- starred youth. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.

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