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telescope

英 ['telɪskəʊp] 美['tɛlɪskop]
  • vt. 压缩;使套叠
  • vi. 套叠;变短
  • n. 望远镜;缩叠式旅行袋

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词态变化


复数: telescopes;

助记提示


1、tele- + -scope.
2、"to force together one inside the other" (like the sliding tubes of some telescopes).

中文词源


telescope 望远镜

tele-,远的,-scope,看,镜子,词源同 scope,microscope.

英文词源


telescope (n.)
1640s, from Italian telescopio (Galileo, 1611), and Modern Latin telescopium (Kepler, 1613), both from Greek teleskopos "far-seeing," from tele- "far" (see tele-) + -skopos "watcher" (see scope (n.1)). Said to have been coined by Prince Cesi, founder and head of the Roman Academy of the Lincei (Galileo was a member). Used in English in Latin form from 1619.
telescope (v.)
"to force together one inside the other" (like the sliding tubes of some telescopes), 1867, from telescope (n.). Related: Telescoped; telescoping.

双语例句


1. Mars was visible, dead in the centre of the telescope.
可以看得见火星,就在望远镜的正中央。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Like a telescope it has a curved mirror to collect the sunlight.
和望远镜一样,它有一个曲面镜可以积聚阳光。

来自柯林斯例句

3. The space telescope has taken the clearest pictures ever of Pluto.
太空望远镜拍摄到了迄今为止最清晰的冥王星的照片。

来自柯林斯例句

4. to look at the stars through a telescope
用望远镜观察星星

来自《权威词典》

5. With a telescope you can see the huge crater of Ve - suvius.
用望远镜你能看到巨大的维苏威火山口.

来自《简明英汉词典》