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cosmology 音标拼音: [kɔzm'ɔlədʒi] n. 宇宙哲学,宇宙论 宇宙哲学,宇宙论 cosmology n 1: the metaphysical study of the origin and nature of the universe 2: the branch of astrophysics that studies the origin and evolution and structure of the universe [ synonym: { cosmology}, { cosmogony}, { cosmogeny}] cosmology \ cos* mol" o* gy\ ( k[ o^] z* m[ o^] l"[- o]* j[ y^]), n. [ Gr. ko` smos the world - logy: cf. F. cosmologie.] 1. The branch of science or philosophy dealing with the origin and nature of the universe as a whole. specifically ( a) ( Philosophy) the branch of metaphysics speculating on the structure and nature of the most fundamental parts of the system of creation, such as space and time, the elements of bodies, the structure of the universe, the modifications of material things, causality, the laws of motion, and the order and course of nature. ( b) ( Astronomy) the branch of astronomy dealing with the origin and structure of the universe, including the evolution of its present observable structure, using the methods of observational astronomy as well as mathematical physics. [ 1913 Webster PJC] 2. a treatise dealing with the original and structure of the universe. [ 1913 Webster PJC] 39 Moby Thesaurus words for " cosmology": aesthetics, astrogony, axiology, big bang theory, casuistry, continuous creation theory, cosmic evolution, cosmic philosophy, cosmism, cosmogony, cosmography, epistemology, ethics, expanding universe theory, first philosophy, gnosiology, logic, mental philosophy, metaphysics, moral philosophy, nebular hypothesis, ontology, phenomenology, philosophastry, philosophic doctrine, philosophic system, philosophic theory, philosophical inquiry, philosophical speculation, philosophy, pulsating universe theory, school of philosophy, school of thought, science of being, sophistry, stellar cosmogony, theory of beauty, theory of knowledge, value theory
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