enceladus

enceladus

美 [ɛnˈsɛlədəs] 　英 [enˈselədəs]

• n.【希神】恩塞拉都斯
• 网络土卫二；恩克拉多斯；恩西拉达斯

英汉解释

n.	1. 【希神】恩塞拉都斯

英英解释

n.	1. a small natural satellite of Saturn, discovered in 1789. It is 498 km (309 mi) in diameter and occupies an intermediate orbit.

例句

One of them is called Enceladus. It's a satellite which was all made of ice, and we measured it from orbit.

一个叫Enceladus（土卫二）这颗卫星由冰构成，从轨道上测量。

Results like this make Enceladus one of the most exciting places we've found in the solar system.

正是这样的结果，让我们相信土卫二是太阳系中我们找到的最令人感到激动的地点。

Features the size of a bus are resolvable in this highly detailed image taken of Enceladus' active tiger stripe region.

照片取材于土卫二活跃的虎纹状地区，这幅翔实的图像能显示巴士大小的分辨率。

Jets of water vapor and ice spray from cracks in the surface of Enceladus, the sixth-largest moon of Saturn.

土星第六大卫星——土卫二“恩克拉多斯”表面裂缝打造的蒸汽与冰喷射景象。

Every time those nearby satellites fly by, they give Enceladus a gravitational pluck, causing it to flex and stretch slightly.

每当那些附近的卫星飞过，他们给恩克拉多斯引力采摘，使其弯曲和伸展略有下降。

Of course, natural gas comes from decaying biological matter on Earth. But this is not the conclusion we reached for Enceladus.

在地球上，天然气来自于腐败了的生物，但在土卫二这显然不是它的形成原因。

The paradox arises only if you assume that Enceladus's present-day tidal heating should precisely match its present-day heat output.

只要假设土卫二目前的潮汐加热应该和热输出完全相等，矛盾就难以避免。

Explanation: Do underground oceans vent through the tiger stripes on Saturn's moon Enceladus?

说明：土卫二上真的有地下海洋通过虎纹向外喷射物质吗？

observed the salts in Saturn's outermost ring, which is believed to be composed of material ejected from Enceladus.

美国宇航局的卡西尼探测器在土星的最外环观察到盐，据信是由喷射自恩克拉多斯的物质组成。

They concluded there could still be a deep ocean on Enceladus, but that there are also other possible explanations for the moon's jets.

他们的结论是在Enceladus上有一个深海还是有可能的，不过，对于这颗卫星的喷出气体还有其它可能的解释存在。

An artist's rendering shows the Cassini spacecraft flying past a geyser of water vapor and dust erupting from Saturn's icy moon Enceladus.

一个艺术家的图画展现了卡西尼号飞船飞过冰冷的土卫二上一个不断喷出水汽和尘埃的间歇泉时的情景。

At its closest point on Nov. 2, Cassini flew about 100 kilometers (60 miles) above the surface of Enceladus.

在11月2日达到最近点时，卡西尼从恩克拉多斯地表上空100公里处飞过。

Since 2005, when Cassini spotted plumes jetting out from Enceladus, the moon has become one of the hottest topics in solar-system science.

2005年卡西尼探测到喷射自恩克拉多斯的羽流起，该卫星业已成为太阳系科学中的最热门话题之一。

In this unprocessed image, sunlight brightens a crescent curve alongthe edge of Saturn's moon Enceladus and highlights its misty plume.

在这幅未被加工的图像中，阳光沿着土星卫星恩克拉多斯的外缘照出一个新月形的光弧，并使薄雾状的羽毛状喷射更为明显。

Other moons affected by tidal forces are Enceladus (Saturn) and Triton (Neptune).

其他受潮汐影响的卫星还有土星卫星以及海王星卫星。

Carolyn Porco mentioned another one called Enceladus the other day.

卡罗琳•波科尔前几天提到另一个叫做恩克拉多斯的行星。

Like Europa and Enceladus, Triton has a flat landscape with very few impact craters.

和欧罗巴和恩西拉达斯一样，特里同的地表较为平整，鲜有火山口。

The Cassini spacecraft observed the way the plume dimmed starlight shining from behind as the probe zipped past Enceladus in 2005 and 2007.

卡西尼号飞船在2005年和2007年迅速飞过土卫二时观测了透过羽状物的星星的闪烁光亮。

And that crescent there is the moon Enceladus, which is about as big as the British Isles.

那里的新月形就是恩克拉多斯卫星，差不多和不列颠诸岛一样大。

Enceladus: a giant who was defeated in battle and buried under Mount Etna by athena.

恩克拉多斯：希腊神话中的一位战败并被雅典娜埋葬在埃特那山下的巨人。

Pictured above, a high resolution image of Enceladus is shown from a close flyby.

上面这幅高解析的土卫二影像，就是来自卡西尼号近距离飞越所摄；

It would alsohelp them determine whether Enceladus has the conditions necessary forlife.

它也可以帮助科学家判断恩克拉多斯是否存在生命所必需的环境条件。

Closer to the spacecraft than Saturn, Enceladus is a mere 60, 000 kilometers from Cassini's camera.

土卫二比飞行器更接近土星，它距离卡西尼的摄像机只有60000千米。

That's one more picture of Enceladus.

又是一张恩克拉多斯卫星的照片。

This is when Cassini flew beneath Enceladus.

这是卡西尼号飞到它下面时拍的。

It's of the moon Enceladus.

这是恩克拉多斯卫星。