planetary

英 ['plænɪt(ə)rɪ] 美['plænətɛri]

• adj. 行星的

1. of or relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet or the planets;

"planetary motion"

"planetary year"

2. of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants;

"planetary rumblings and eructations"- L.C.Eiseley

"the planetary tilt"

"this terrestrial ball"

3. having no fixed course;

"an erratic comet"

"his life followed a wandering course"

"a planetary vagabond"

4. involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope;

"global war"

"global monetary policy"

"neither national nor continental but planetary"

"a world crisis"

"of worldwide significance"