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单词 south pole
释义

south pole

noun

1
a
often capitalized S&P : the southernmost point of the earth
b
: the zenith of the heavens as viewed from the south terrestrial pole
2
of a magnet : the pole that points toward the south

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Because of the way the moon is tilted relative to the sun, its south pole experiences periods of up to two months of continuous light each year, with the sun circling just above the horizon the whole time. Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Aug. 2022 If the Artemis 1 flight goes well, NASA plans to launch four astronauts on an around-the-moon flight in 2024, followed by a landing near the moon's south pole in the 2025-26 timeframe when the first woman and the next man will step onto the surface. William Harwood, CBS News, 1 Sep. 2022 This will involve working with commercial and international partners to build the Artemis Base Camp, near the moon's south pole. Catherine Garcia, The Week, 29 Aug. 2022 All are around the lunar south pole, an area that scientists are prioritizing for research. Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Aug. 2022 Separately, the tiny satellites will measure hydrogen at the moon’s south pole and map lunar water deposits, conduct a lunar flyby, and study particles and magnetic fields streaming from the sun. Ashley Strickland, CNN, 28 June 2022 Zurbuchen then asked his team to consider other options for putting the rover safely in Nobile Crater at the south pole of the Moon. Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 20 Apr. 2022 The Artemis-III crewed mission hopes to land on the south pole of the moon’s surface in 2025. Jourdan Bennett-begaye, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Aug. 2022 China is planning uncrewed missions to the moon’s south pole some time this decade. Reuters, NBC News, 5 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

south pole

noun

often capitalized S&P
1
: the most southern point of the earth : the southern end of the earth's axis
2
: the end of a magnet that points toward the south when the magnet is free to swing
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