astrolabe

n. 星盘

发音

US /ˈæs.tɹəˌleɪb/

词形变化

astrolabes 复数 astrolabes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An astronomical and navigational instrument for gauging the altitude of the Sun and stars.

    星盘

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

词源

From Middle English astrelabie et al., from Middle French astrolabe, Old French astrelabe, from Ancient Greek ἀστρολάβος (astrolábos, “star-taking”), from ἄστρον (ástron, “star”) + λαμβάνω (lambánō, “I take”).

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