the zodiacROAan imaginary area through which the Sun, Moon, and planets appear to travel, which some people believe influences our lives 黄道带〔指太阳、月亮及行星所行经区域构成的假想带〕 → astrology
sign of the zodiac (=one of the 12 parts that this area is divided into) 黄道十二宫[星座]之一
‘Which sign of the zodiac were you born under?’ ‘Leo.’
“你属于哪个星座?”“狮子座。”
Examples from the Corpus
sign of the zodiac• Virgo is the sixthsign of the zodiac.• These are the characteristics of the InternationalStock Exchange's own Taurus programme rather than one of the signs of the zodiac.• The goldfish is the rarely used thirteenth sign of the zodiac.• To Stubb, it represents much money and he sees varioussigns of the Zodiac in it.• The snake is sometimes decorated with signs of the zodiac.