zodiac n (a) the zodiac [sing] imaginary band of the sky containing the positions of the sun, the moon and the main planets, divided into 12 equal parts (the signs of the zodiac), named after 12 groups of stars 黃道帶（天球上的假想帶, 日、 月、 行星在其中分成 12 等份, 即黃道 12 宮signs of the zodiac, 依 12 星群命名）. =>illus 見插圖. (b) [C] (usu circular) diagram of these signs used in astrology to predict the future （通常為圓形的）黃道 12 宮圖（用於占星術中預測未來）. Cf 參看 horoscope. zodiac, NOTE ON USAGE 用法 The signs of the zodiac are used in astrology and horoscopes (often called `The Stars') in newspapers and magazines. *signs of the zodiac（黃道12宮）用於占星術及報刊中的天宮圖（常稱為The Stars）. *People often refer to the signs and tothe influence they are supposed to have on somebody's personality and fate 人們常提到星座及其所謂對人的性格及命運的主宰 She was born under Gemini. 她屬雙子座. His birthday's on 19 October. He's (a) Libra/a Libran. 他的生日是10月19日. 他屬天秤座. She is a typical Taurus/Taurean/has a typical Taurean personality. 她有典型的金牛座性格.