| 单词 | transit room |
| 释义 | > as lemmastransit room transit room n. Astronomy (in an observatory) a room equipped with instruments used for observing the transit of stars across the meridian. ΚΠ 1762 Philos. Trans. 1761 (Royal Soc.) 52 178 I carried thither..an astronomical clock, made by Mr. Shelton, and the fellow of that which was last made for the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, and which stands in the transit-room. 1861 J. Nichol in Mem. (1896) 37 As regular as the transit-room clock. 2017 W. Orchiston J. Tebbutt viii. 214 The main entrance to the observatory was via the eastern end of the transit room. < as lemmas |
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