| 单词 | terrestrial globe |
| 释义 | > as lemmasterrestrial globe a. Of, pertaining, or referring to the earth; often in terrestrial ball, terrestrial globe, terrestrial sphere, the earth. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > earth > [adjective] earthya1398 subcelestial1561 terrestrial1597 sublunary1609 beneatha1616 terrene1635 subsidereal1636 under-celestial1640 subsolar1648 subsolary1661 planetary1831 earthside1951 Terran1953 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II iii. ii. 37 From vnder this terrestriall ball. View more context for this quotation 1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 6 Extended to the plaine of the terrestriall Horizon. 1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. v. v. 19 The Sphericality of this Terrestial [1684 -trial] Globe. a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1645 (1955) II. 372 The Celestial, Terrestrial & Subterranean Deities. 1796 H. Hunter tr. J.-H. B. de Saint-Pierre Stud. Nature I. 563 The two terrestrial Hemispheres are not projected in the same manner. 1837 W. Whewell Hist. Inductive Sci. III. 46 The subject of terrestrial magnetism. terrestrial globe d. spec. terrestrial globe, a globe with a map of the earth on its surface: see globe n. 2; †terrestrial line (obsolete): see quot. 1704; terrestrial telescope, one used for observing terrestrial objects. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > perspective > [noun] > planes, lines, or points horizontal plane1638 eye-pointa1650 table1670 principal point1671 plan1678 geometrical plane1695 terrestrial line1704 vertical plane1704 baseline1724 station line1724 middle ground1753 picture plane1771 middle distance1778 primitive plane1798 seat1815 mid-distance1828 ground-plane1833 station point1859 mid-ground1864 no-sky line1927 the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > instrument for distant vision > [noun] > telescope > terrestrial telescope terrestrial telescope1815 1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 114 An objection against the terestriall Globe. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary i. 31 In the Clocke [of Strassburg Cathedral]..there is a terrestrial globe. 1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I Terrestrial Line... Line Terrestrial, in Perspective, is a Right Line, wherein the Geometrical Plane, and that of the Picture or Draught intersect one another. 1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art I. 487 (heading) The terrestrial telescope, or perspective glass. 1837 C. R. Goring & A. Pritchard Micrographia 153 Terrestrial telescopes will not have received their finishing touch,..until their secondary image is just as perfect as their first. 1869 J. Tyndall in Fortn. Rev. 1 Feb. 245 The poles, equator, and parallel of latitude of an ordinary terrestrial globe. < as lemmas |
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