英语词汇“sextant”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	sextant
释义	sextant noun /ˈsekstənt/ /ˈsekstənt/ jump to other results an instrument for measuring angles and distances, used to calculate the exact position of a ship or an aircraft Word Originlate 16th cent. (denoting the sixth part of a circle): from Latin sextans, sextant- ‘sixth part’, from sextus ‘sixth’.
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