Definition of pleiad in English:

pleiad

nounˈplʌɪədˈplēəd

literary

An outstanding group of seven people or things.
〈诗/文〉七明星，七巨头；一组七件杰出的事物
the celebrated pleiad of French poets
Example sentencesExamples
- The Alexandrian Pleiad is the name given to a group of seven Alexandrian poets and tragedians in the 3rd century B.C.
- From the constellation we have sketched out, there emerges an inspirational (although this a subjective preference) pleiad of authors, who in the last five years or so have produced a range of suggestive and effective literary works.

Origin

Early 17th century: from Pleiades.

Definition of pleiad in US English:

pleiad

nounˈplēəd

literary

An outstanding group of seven people or things.
〈诗/文〉七明星，七巨头；一组七件杰出的事物
the celebrated pleiad of French poets
Example sentencesExamples
- The Alexandrian Pleiad is the name given to a group of seven Alexandrian poets and tragedians in the 3rd century B.C.
- From the constellation we have sketched out, there emerges an inspirational (although this a subjective preference) pleiad of authors, who in the last five years or so have produced a range of suggestive and effective literary works.

Origin

Early 17th century: from Pleiades.

词汇	pleiad
释义	Definition of pleiad in English: pleiad nounˈplʌɪədˈplēəd literary An outstanding group of seven people or things. 〈诗/文〉七明星，七巨头；一组七件杰出的事物 the celebrated pleiad of French poets Example sentencesExamples The Alexandrian Pleiad is the name given to a group of seven Alexandrian poets and tragedians in the 3rd century B.C. From the constellation we have sketched out, there emerges an inspirational (although this a subjective preference) pleiad of authors, who in the last five years or so have produced a range of suggestive and effective literary works. Origin Early 17th century: from Pleiades. Definition of pleiad in US English: pleiad nounˈplēəd literary An outstanding group of seven people or things. 〈诗/文〉七明星，七巨头；一组七件杰出的事物 the celebrated pleiad of French poets Example sentencesExamples The Alexandrian Pleiad is the name given to a group of seven Alexandrian poets and tragedians in the 3rd century B.C. From the constellation we have sketched out, there emerges an inspirational (although this a subjective preference) pleiad of authors, who in the last five years or so have produced a range of suggestive and effective literary works. Origin Early 17th century: from Pleiades.
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