astrolabes

astrolabes

美 　英

• n.【天】(旧时天文学者用以测定天体位置的)星盘
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词形变化

复数：astrolabes  

英汉解释

n.	1. 【天】(旧时天文学者用以测定天体位置的)星盘

英英解释

n.	1. an early instrument used to observe the position and determine the altitude of the Sun or other astronomical object.

例句

Astrolabes , which may date back to the Greeks, enabled travelers to determine time and direction from the constellations.

星盘是一种源自古希腊的仪器，旅行者用它测量星座以确定时间和方向。

Astrolabes, like every technology, do evolve over time.

星盘也会如当今科技一般进化。

And the astrolabes come in many different sizes and shapes and forms.

星盘有各种各样的形状和结构。

Astrolabes ultimately led to the development of astronomical clocks.

通用星盘的出现最终导致了天文钟的发展。

So, it's -- I think astrolabes are just remarkable devices.

我认为星盘是一件非凡的器具。

And I think what is common to all astrolabes is that they are beautiful works of art.

我认为星盘的共通点则是它们都是艺术的结晶。