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单词 astronomy
释义

astronomy /ə-stronˈə-mi/

noun

The study of the celestial bodies and the heavens in all scientific aspects

ORIGIN: astronomia, from Gr astron star, and nomos law

astronˈomer noun

astronomˈical or astronomˈic adjective

  1. Relating to astronomy
  2. Prodigiously great, like the distance of the stars (informal)

astronomˈically adverb

astronˈomize or astronˈomise intransitive verb

To study astronomy

Astronomer Royal noun

  1. An honorary title awarded to a distinguished British astronomer
  2. Until 1972, the director of the Royal Greenwich Observatory

astronomical time see time

astronomical unit noun

The earth's mean distance from the sun, about 92.9 million miles, used as a measure of distance within the solar system (abbrev AU)

astronomical year see under year

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