英语词汇“apsides”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

apsides

释义

apse /aps/

noun

A semicircular or polygonal recess, esp at the east end of a church choir, and where, in the Roman basilica, the praetor's chair stood
An apsis (astronomy)

ORIGIN: L apsis, -īdis, from Gr hapsis (apsis), -īdos a felloe, wheel, arch, loop, from haptein to fit, connect. See apt

apˈsidal adjective

Of an apse or apsis

apsidˈiole noun (architecture)

A subsidiary apse

apsˈis noun (pl apsˈides /-dēz (or əp-sīˈdēz)/)

In an orbit, the point of greatest or least distance from the central body (astronomy)
An apse

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