satellite

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n. 人造卫星 [医] 伴行静脉, 陪静脉, 陪病部, 随体, 卫星

发音

UK /ˈsætəlaɪt/
其它
US

词形变化

satellites 复数 satellites satellited satellites 三单 satelliting satelliting 现在分词 satellited 过去式 satellited 过去分词

别名

sat

教材释义与例句

名词

卫星;人造卫星;随从;卫星国家

a machine that has been sent into space and goes around the Earth, moon etc, used for radio, television, and other electronic communication

the launch of a communications and weather satellite

气象通信卫星的发射

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    A moon or other smaller body orbiting a larger one.

    卫星

    The Moon is a natural satellite of the Earth.

    A spent upper stage is a derelict satellite.

  2. 2.

    A man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body, generally to relay information, data etc. to Earth.

    卫星

    人造卫星

    Many telecommunication satellites orbit at 36000km above the equator.

  3. 3.

    A country, state, office, building etc. which is under the jurisdiction, influence, or domination of another body.

  4. 4.

    An attendant on an important person; a member of someone's retinue, often in a somewhat derogatory sense; a henchman.

    随从

    追随者

    仆从

    古体
  5. 5.

    Satellite TV; reception of television broadcasts via services that use man-made satellite technology.

    非正式 不可数

    Do you have satellite at your house?

  6. 6.

    A grammatical construct that takes various forms and may encode a path of movement, a change of state, or the grammatical aspect. Examples: "a bird flew past"; "she turned on the light".

    卫星

    语言学
  7. 7.

    A very large array of tandemly repeating, non-coding DNA.

    生物 医学
  8. 8.

    A community or town dependent on a larger town or city nearby.

v.
  1. 1.

    To transmit by satellite.

    及物 媒体
  2. 2.

    To orbit, like a satellite

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词源

From Middle French satellite, from Latin satelles (“attendant”). Ultimately perhaps of Etruscan origin.

来源:wiktionary