antichthon
/an-tik-thon, -thuhn/US // ænˈtɪk θɒn, -θən //
反义词,反之亦然,反之则不然
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural an·tich·tho·nes [an-tik-thuh-neez]. /ænˈtɪk θəˌniz/.
- : counterearth.
Examples
Some of the Pythagoreans say, that the splendor arises from the earth, its obstruction from the Antichthon (or counter-earth).
They assume moreover another Earth opposite to this (ἐναντίαν ἄλλην ταύτῃ) which other they call Antichthon.
Hicetes the Pythagorean, that there are two earths, this and the Antichthon, or the earth opposite to it.
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