单词 | subsolar |
释义 | subsolaradj. 1. Earthly, terrestrial (often in contrast to heavenly); = subsolary adj. Cf. sublunary adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > earth > [adjective] earthya1398 subcelestial1561 terrestrial1597 sublunary1609 beneatha1616 terrene1635 subsidereal1636 under-celestial1640 subsolar1648 subsolary1661 planetary1831 earthside1951 Terran1953 1648 T. Calvert in tr. M. Samuel Jew of Marocco Annot. xii. 180 The [Hebrew] word which signifies creatures,..signifies onely men sometimes..as being the excellentest of subsolar Creatures. 1851 Living Age 29 Mar. 600/2 In the maxim, that ‘a man should live within his income’, there is expressed a very considerable portion of all subsolar morality. 1902 L. Wiener Anthol. Russ. Lit. 259 Love none of them, no matter what their worth, though their deeds be trumpeted through the subsolar world! 1929 Poetry Dec. 152 We, in our little moment of time, on our little atom of sub-solar soil, may flaunt our pride as aristocrats of the universe. 2005 Diacritics Winter 34 The poem articulates an insuperable distinction between a subsolar sphere, which everyone inhabits, and heaven, which belongs solely to naturally gifted artists. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > subjection or exposure to heat or fire > [adjective] > exposed to heat of sun sunny?1440 sunned1565 sunburnt1634 sun-beat1636 insolate1652 subsolar1657 insolated1664 sun-beaten1751 sun-smitten1797 sun-bathed1839 1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Physical Inst. i, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. G2v From a subsolar place [L. a loco subsolari]..some are better or worse. 1738 C. Place Doctr. Light, Sight, & Colours 40 Not only the Earth and its Atmosphere, but all the æthereal subsolar Regions above the Atmosphere, are also engaged in their Rotation, and are carried round with them. 1871 Proc. Royal Soc. 19 303 The body is still further affected when a third injurious influence, viz. hard subsolar work, is added. 3. Astronomy and Geography. Of a point on the earth: having the sun in the zenith (directly overhead); relating to this point. Also in extended use. Esp. in subsolar point. Cf. sublunar adj. 4, substellar adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > sun > [adjective] > subsolar subsolar1845 the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > [adjective] > specific region of subsolar1845 stratospheric1909 tropospheric1914 ionospheric1933 stratospherical1934 mesospheric1940 magnetospheric1961 protonospheric1965 thermospheric1971 plasmaspheric1974 1845 A. Thom Nat. Storms 139 Allusion has been made to the sub-solar zone, lying between the trade winds of the two hemispheres, and to the vertical motion which air assumes in this situation. 1863 R. Fitzroy Weather Bk. v. 71 The rising sub-solar or intertropical part of the atmosphere. 1910 G. L. Hosmer Textbk. Pract. Astron. xiv. 175 If an observer measures an altitude of the sun he locates himself on the circumference of a circle whose centre is the sub-solar point. 1930 Science 17 Oct. 407/2 The resulting temperature of the sub-solar point on the moon was 374° K. 1938 P. V. H. Weems Air Navigation (ed. 2) xvi. 263 The geographical position of a heavenly body is the point on the earth's surface that has the body in its zenith; in other words the substellar, subsolar, or sublunar point. 2010 R. Schmude Comets ii. 67 The temperature [in the nucleus of a comet] rises as high as 336°±7°K or 145°±13°F at the sub-solar point. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > sun > [adjective] > beneath solar surface subsolar1885 1885 A. M. Clerke Pop. Hist. Astron. ii. ii. 211 In the penumbræ of spots, the glowing streams rushing up from the tremendous sub-solar furnace are bent sideways by the powerful indraught. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1648 |
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