Baily's beads

短语

倍里珠

词形变化

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别名

Bailey's beads

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A feature of total solar eclipses. As the moon "grazes" by the sun during a solar eclipse, the rugged lunar limb topography allows beads of sunlight to shine through in some places and not in others.

    倍里珠

    贝里珠串

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词源

In honour of Francis Baily, who first fully explained the phenomenon in 1836.

来源：wiktionary