单词 | coudé telescope |
释义 | coudé telescope[ koo-dey ] / kuˈdeɪ / nouna telescope in which light from the primary mirror is reflected along the polar axis to additional mirrors, and in which the focus (coudé focus ) is independent of the telescope's motion, permitting the use of heavy instruments without disturbing the delicate balance of the telescope. Origin of coudé telescope1920–25; <French coudé bent, elbowed, past participle of couder to bend, verbal derivative of coude elbow ≪ Latin cubituscubit Words nearby coudé telescopecouch potato, couch roll, couch-surf, cou-cou, coudé, coudé telescope, Coué, Couéism, Couette flow, cougan, cougar Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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