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单词 heliocentric system
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heliocentric (or Copernican) system
2. Having, or taking, the sun as centre: as the heliocentric (or Copernican) system of astronomy. (See B.)
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the world > the universe > sun > [adjective] > having or taking as centre
heliocentrical1686
heliocentric1834
1834 Nat. Philos. (Libr. Useful Knowl.) III. Gloss. at Geocentric The moon's orbit is Geocentric; but the orbits of the other planets, and of the earth itself, are Heliocentric.
1892 B. F. Westcott Gospel of Life 12 The heliocentric view of our system..is more religious and, in the fullest sense, more scriptural than the geocentric view which it displaced.
figurative.1871 R. H. Hutton Ess. II. 285 It [poetry of the Old Testament] is what one might call a heliocentric, as distinguished from a geocentric, representation of life.
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