请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 reflecting telescope
释义

Definition of reflecting telescope in English:

reflecting telescope

noun
  • A telescope in which a mirror is used to collect and focus light.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There are two main types of telescopes: refracting telescopes, which use lenses to gather the light and form an image; and reflecting telescopes, which use mirrors to accomplish the same purpose.
    • He became so skilled a craftsman that he invented and built his own reflecting telescope, with tools that he made himself, casting the tube and grinding the mirror to a degree of accuracy that could not be matched by anyone else.
    • Inspired by Kepler's discoveries on light, James Gregory had begun to work on lenses and in Optica Promota he described the first practical reflecting telescope now called the Gregorian telescope.
    • He made his reflecting telescope entirely on his own, some parts of it with tools that he made specifically for the purpose.
    • He therefore proposed and constructed a reflecting telescope.
    • Because he believed that refraction inevitably produced coloured fringes, he advocated reflecting telescopes, and made one.
    • Later on, great reflecting telescopes were used to probe the mysteries of the Universe.
    • The mammoth 19-inch reflecting telescope, one of the largest public telescopes in northern England, is housed in its own dome at the forest visitor centre.
    • The school's Newtonian reflecting telescope gave hundreds of the pupils the chance to watch the transit live on a projected screen.
    • In 1973 she built a reflecting telescope with a nine-inch mirror that she ground and polished herself.
    • Snap would orbit a three-mirror, 2-meter reflecting telescope in a high orbit over Earth's poles, circling the globe every week or 14 days.
    • A 10 inch reflecting telescope provides common optics for infrared and electro-optical sensors.
    • It was due to him that reflecting telescopes of sufficient accuracy and power to be useful in astronomy were developed.
    • The Newtonian telescope is a type of reflecting telescope still in popular use.
    • He built a reflecting telescope, polishing the mirror himself, and began observing the stars.
    • The huge framework of the reflecting telescope loomed before me, the two-ton Pyrex glass mirror at the bottom, the tube pointing up and out through the aperture in the dome.
    • Isaac Newton proposed using a curved mirror, rather than a lens, to magnify the heavens, and reflecting telescopes are nowadays the norm.
    • He developed a general rule for the focal length of lenses and described a reflecting telescope.
    • His development of the reflecting telescope made his instruments much smaller, and it was particularly useful for looking at distant bodies, such as Jupiter, that only reflected small amounts of light.
    • Unlike conventional reflecting telescopes, Herschel's telescope mirror is being made from a novel ceramic material called silicon carbide.
 
 

Definition of reflecting telescope in US English:

reflecting telescope

nounrəˈˌflɛktɪŋ ˈtɛləˌskoʊp
  • A telescope in which a mirror is used to collect and focus light.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It was due to him that reflecting telescopes of sufficient accuracy and power to be useful in astronomy were developed.
    • He developed a general rule for the focal length of lenses and described a reflecting telescope.
    • The huge framework of the reflecting telescope loomed before me, the two-ton Pyrex glass mirror at the bottom, the tube pointing up and out through the aperture in the dome.
    • A 10 inch reflecting telescope provides common optics for infrared and electro-optical sensors.
    • Unlike conventional reflecting telescopes, Herschel's telescope mirror is being made from a novel ceramic material called silicon carbide.
    • He built a reflecting telescope, polishing the mirror himself, and began observing the stars.
    • Because he believed that refraction inevitably produced coloured fringes, he advocated reflecting telescopes, and made one.
    • He therefore proposed and constructed a reflecting telescope.
    • The mammoth 19-inch reflecting telescope, one of the largest public telescopes in northern England, is housed in its own dome at the forest visitor centre.
    • There are two main types of telescopes: refracting telescopes, which use lenses to gather the light and form an image; and reflecting telescopes, which use mirrors to accomplish the same purpose.
    • Snap would orbit a three-mirror, 2-meter reflecting telescope in a high orbit over Earth's poles, circling the globe every week or 14 days.
    • In 1973 she built a reflecting telescope with a nine-inch mirror that she ground and polished herself.
    • He became so skilled a craftsman that he invented and built his own reflecting telescope, with tools that he made himself, casting the tube and grinding the mirror to a degree of accuracy that could not be matched by anyone else.
    • His development of the reflecting telescope made his instruments much smaller, and it was particularly useful for looking at distant bodies, such as Jupiter, that only reflected small amounts of light.
    • He made his reflecting telescope entirely on his own, some parts of it with tools that he made specifically for the purpose.
    • The school's Newtonian reflecting telescope gave hundreds of the pupils the chance to watch the transit live on a projected screen.
    • Isaac Newton proposed using a curved mirror, rather than a lens, to magnify the heavens, and reflecting telescopes are nowadays the norm.
    • Inspired by Kepler's discoveries on light, James Gregory had begun to work on lenses and in Optica Promota he described the first practical reflecting telescope now called the Gregorian telescope.
    • Later on, great reflecting telescopes were used to probe the mysteries of the Universe.
    • The Newtonian telescope is a type of reflecting telescope still in popular use.
 
 
随便看

 

英语词典包含464360条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/23 1:08:41