deorbit

l v.(使)(航空器等)脱离轨道 ll n.( 航空器等的)脱离轨道

词形变化

deorbits 复数 deorbited deorbiting deorbits 三单 deorbits deorbiting 现在分词 deorbited 过去式 deorbited 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act or process of leaving orbit.

v.
  1. 1.

    To cause to leave orbit.

    及物

    1996, DIANE Publishing Company, Intelligence Threat Handbook The principal improvements in the systems are the ability to return film canisters without deorbiting the spacecraft, and the extension of orbital […]

    First, an orbiting weapon required elaborate spacecraft systems, such as retro-rockets to deorbit it, others to guide it, and still others to arm it.

    […] process will be initiated and over approximately one year the satellites will be maneuvered into an orbit that will eventually safely deorbit them.

  2. 2.

    Of an orbiting object, such as a satellite: to leave orbit.

    不及物

    The Gemini emergency occurred when Gemini 8 deorbited and landed in the Northern Pacific 1000 miles south of Japan.

相关短语

词源

From de- + orbit.

来源:wiktionary