prograde

a. 与其他天体作同方向运行(或旋转)的

发音

UK /ˈpɹəʊɡɹeɪd/
其它
US /ˈpɹoʊɡɹeɪd/

词形变化

prograded progrades 三单 progrades prograding prograding 现在分词 prograded 过去式 prograded 过去分词 more prograde 比较级 most prograde 最高级

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    Of sediment, to build out seawards in conditions of marine regression.

    地质
adj.
  1. 1.

    Moving in a forward direction, especially with respect to other bodies in the same system.

    天文
  2. 2.

    Being a metamorphic change resulting from a higher pressure or temperature.

    地质

词源

From pro- (“forward”) + -grade (“direction”).

来源：wiktionary