| 单词 | autumn equinox |
| 释义 | > as lemmasautumn equinox autumn equinox n. the equinox in autumn; = autumnal equinox n. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > cycle of time > cycle of the year > [noun] > equinox evenlengtha1325 equinoctiumc1400 equinoctial?a1475 equinoction1483 vernal equinox (or equinoctial)1534 level1548 equinox1588 autumnal equinox1594 autumn equinox1594 equinoctian1627 fall equinox1844 1594 T. Blundeville Exercises iii. i. xliv. f. 343v For if in this present yeare 1592, which is leape yeare, you count the dayes from the Vernall Equinoxe, which is the eleuenth of March, vnto the Autumne Equinoxe, which is the 13. of September, you shall find the number of the dayes to be 186. 1710 Mem. Rome 105 These Ceremonies are performed twice a Year throughout the Empire, at the Spring, at the Autumn Equinox. 1858 Med. & Surg. Hist. Brit. Army During War against Russia II. 32. The autumn equinox this year was marked by wet and chilly weather. 1939 Auckland Star 20 Mar. 1/8 Autumn equinox in New Zealand to day. 1991 C. Mansall Discover Astrol. iii. 29/1 The starting point of the zodiac, the vernal equinox (0° Aries) and its opposite, the autumn equinox (0° Libra) are those points in the Earth's orbit where the plane of the Earth's equator intersects with the plane of the ecliptic. 2009 J. Struthers Red Sky at Night 148 The harvest moon is the full moon that appears closest to the autumn equinox. < as lemmas |
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