(Roman mythology) goddess of agriculture; counterpart of Greek Demeter
the largest asteroid and the first discovered
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Diodorus Siculus recorded that the Atlanteans did not know the fruits of Ceres. 狄奥多罗斯叙述亚特兰蒂斯人并不知道谷类女神的果实。
Under the newly proposed criteria, Ceres would qualify as a planet because it is nearly spherical and sufficiently distant from other planets. 在最新提议的标准下,谷神星将被命名为一颗行星,原因是它的形状近似球形,并且与其它行星距离遥远。