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单词 orrery
释义 orrery
 /awr"euh ree, or"-/,  n.  ,  pl.   orreries.
  1. an apparatus for representing the positions, motions, and phases of the planets, satellites, etc., in the solar system.
  2. any of certain similar machines, as a planetarium.
 [1705-15; named after Charles Boyle, Earl of Orrery (1676-1731), for whom it was first made]
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