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单词 theodolite
释义
the·od·o·lite (thē-ŏdl-īt)
n.
An optical instrument consisting of a small mounted telescope rotatable in horizontal and vertical planes, used to measure angles in surveying.

[Probably coined by Leonard Digges (1520-1559), English mathematician and surveyor, as the name of a device for measuring horizontal angles, perhaps from Greek theā, a viewing + a second element of unknown origin.]

the·odo·litic (-lĭtĭk) adj.
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