单词 | vernal equinox |
释义 | vernal equinox[ vur-nl ee-kwuh-noks, ek-wuh-noks ] / ˈvɜr nl ˈi kwəˌnɒks, ˈɛk wəˌnɒks / SEE SYNONYMS FOR vernal equinox ON THESAURUS.COM nounSee under equinox (def. 1). Also called ver·nal point . the position of the sun at the time of the vernal equinox. Origin of vernal equinoxFirst recorded in 1525–35 Words nearby vernal equinoxvernacular, vernacularism, vernacularize, vernal, vernal conjunctivitis, vernal equinox, vernal grass, vernalization, vernalize, vernal pool, vernation Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for vernal equinoxvernal equinox nounthe time at which the sun crosses the plane of the equator towards the relevant hemisphere, making day and night of equal length. It occurs about March 21 in the N hemisphere (Sept 23 in the S hemisphere)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for vernal equinoxvernal equinox [ vûr′nəl ] See under equinox. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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