| 单词 | telescope |
| 释义 | tel·e·scope I. 1. a. b. c. < a bronchoscopic telescope > < a cystoscopic telescope > d. 2. or telescope bag 3. 4. < rigged the telescope steel bait rod first — Hugh Fosburgh > II. intransitive verb 1. < a two-piece knockdown support, designed for the tent and made of telescoping aluminum tubes — Sheila Hibben > < both rods telescope to extend to exact size — Spiegel's Catalog > : force a way into or enter another lengthwise as the result of collision < the two sleeping cars telescoped > 2. < those years seemed to have telescoped, like time in a dream — Helen Howe > transitive verb 1. < the front and end cars that took the shock of the impact were telescoped — Howard Austin > < from the river side the three parts of the building appear to be telescoped into each other — American Guide Series: Maryland > 2. < the rules of good cooking cannot be telescoped into a single sentence or even paragraph — J.L.Evans > < the book arbitrarily telescopes time and space, and as arbitrarily extends them — Phoebe Adams > < telescope a century of industrial history into a decade — G.L.Arnold > < telescoped into a brief span experiences that represented chronologically many times that number of years — Stella Center > < if an evolutionary development may be verbally telescoped into an event — A.L.Kroeber > < one can telescope the seasons and witness four weeks of spring's advance in the space of seven days — I.R.Barnes > specifically < telescope two words (like infanticipate from infant and anticipate) — Word Study > : form (as a word or title) by such combining |
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