orbiting
美 [ˈɔrbɪt] 
英 [ˈɔː(r)bɪt]
- n.【天】轨道；【解】眼窝；(鸟或昆虫的)复眼缘的颊部；(人生的)旅程
- v.使(人造卫星,宇宙飞船等)进入太空轨道运行
- 网络环绕；互绕；公转
词形变化
复数：orbits 现在分词：orbiting 过去式：orbited 同义词
英汉解释
n. | 1. 【天】轨道;【解】眼窝,眶;(鸟或昆虫的)复眼缘的颊部 |
v. | 1. 使(人造卫星,宇宙飞船等)进入太空轨道运行;环绕(天体等)作轨道运行 2. 环行;(人造装置等)沿轨道运行,达到轨道飞行所需的速度 |
英英解释
例句
NASA faces a year 2010 deadline for completing the building of the orbiting space station and of retiring the shuttles.
NASA面临2010年完成轨道空间站建设和在飞船退役之前建造飞船的最后期限。
Perhaps Pluto is only the first of many similar objects orbiting in the darkness far beyond the sun.
也许冥王星只是在离太阳很远的一片黑暗中沿轨道运行的许多类似天体中的第一个。
She had risen from her chair to gaze out the viewport, mesmerized by the scintillating dance of Earth's orbiting debris.
她从椅子上站起来，出神的看着地球轨道上漂浮的那些残骸。
Ceres turned out to be just one of many asteroids orbiting between Mars and Jupiter, rather than a proper planet.
谷神星结果只是众多绕着火星和木星的卫星中的一颗，而并非什么行星。
Planets orbiting stars beyond the sun are labelled merely with the name of the star and a suffix letter.
属于太阳以外恒星的行星们仅仅得到该恒星的名称，外加一个后缀字母。
Badenes's team examined archival observations and found a white dwarf and neutron star orbiting one another extremely closely.
Badenes的团队试验档案观测并发现白色小的中子星体非常近的围绕另一个运转。
The speeds of these birds can be tracked by orbiting satellites, by means of transmitters attached to the bird.
环绕轨道运行的卫星通过绑在鸟身上的发射机跟踪它们的飞行速度。
In August 2007, scientists announced the discovery of a star which might have once had an Earth-like planet orbiting it.
2007年八月，科学家宣布发现了恒星GD362，可能曾经有类似地球的行星围绕其旋转。
Clearly it would be of great interest if planets were discovered orbiting stars that lie closer to the sun.
显然如果发现一颗距离太阳更近、且存在行星的恒星，那将会受到极大的关注。
Researchers need two very dense objects orbiting very close together, and they have to be able to detect what is going on between them.
研究者们需要两个密度极高的物体，并让它们的轨道闭合在一起，此外研究者还要有能力对它们进行观测。
For at least several years, Russia's rockets and capsules will provide the only crew transportation to the orbiting station.
至少在数年之内，俄罗斯的火箭和太空舱将是向环绕地球运动的国际空间站运输人员的唯一途径。
He argued that the science behind the orbiting solar farms was little different to that of communications satellites.
他认为，轨道太阳能电站所依据的科学机制和通信卫星所依据的几乎没有什么不同。
As I'm sure you know, we found that there was a moon orbiting around an asteroid, first time ever that was suspected.
我相信你知道我们已经观测到一个月亮正在围绕一个小行星运转。
The constant in this equation is the same for any objects orbiting around the Sun, including planets, comets and artificial satellites.
公式中常数的数值，对所有行星以至一切环绕太阳运动的人造或天然物体皆适用。
Such jets are produced as orbiting matter falls into the supermassive black holes at the centers of every galaxy.
当沿轨道运行的物质落入每个星系中央的超重黑洞时，就会产生这样的射流。
Since the stars are orbiting around the center of mass of the binary, the visible one will move in a wavy line.
由于双星会绕著共同质心运行，所以假若某星有隐形伴侣，它便会以波浪形而非一般的直线运行。
One of three main instruments on the orbiting observatory, the AIA takes pictures of the sun in ten wavelengths every ten seconds.
利用在赤道天文台的观测中心三分之一的主要仪器，AIA每十秒种用十个波长来给太阳拍照。
At first, astronomers thought it might be a so-called "main belt comet" --a rare case of a comet orbiting in the asteroid belt.
起先，天文学家们认为这种景象不过是所谓的“主带彗星”——即较为少见的轨道在小行星主带内的彗星。
And the question of age becomes pretty important as astronomers seek out potentially habitable planets orbiting distant stars.
当天文学家在找出遥远群星中有潜在可居住性的行星时，星体的年龄问题则变得相当重要。
In essence, it would be a giant cable reaching tens of thousands of kilometres into space to an orbiting satellite.
从本质上来说，它就好像是通往万里之外正在太空轨道中运转的卫星的一个巨大缆绳。
Twenty incoming flights were stacked up overhead, and orbiting.
仍然有二十架已经飞进来的班机积压在上空，在轨道上盘旋。
The satellite was deactivated in 2005 as it ran out of fuel and was left orbiting Earth like a big piece of space junk.
这颗卫星于2005年由于燃油耗尽报废，并像一大块宇宙垃圾一样被扔在了飞行轨道上。
Better still, it's located in what's known as a habitable zone, orbiting Gliese at just the right distance to have liquid water.
更好的是，它处在其星系的宜居带以内，围绕恒星格利泽的轨道距离适中，液态水足以存在。
After completing what state media referred to as a 'kiss' in space, both craft are now orbiting Earth together.
在完成媒体所谓的太空之“吻”后，两个飞行器现在一起绕地球转动。
CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: An American spacecraft orbiting Mars shows it is possible that the planet could someday support human life.
克里斯托弗游船：美国飞船绕火星表明它可能是地球可能有一天人类赖以生存。
If this was true, then all planets and moons should be spinning and orbiting in the same direction as the sun.
如果是这样，那么所有这些行星和卫星的旋转和运动轨道应该跟太阳一致。
That was when Caltech astronomer Mike Brown found a tiny, frigid world orbiting some three times further out than Pluto.
那时加州理工学院的天文学家迈克布朗发现了一个微小极寒的星体，它的运行轨道比冥王星的远三倍。
Bright north star Polaris stands above the peak in an exposure that also captures the brilliant trail of a polar orbiting Iridium satellite.
峰顶正上方是明亮的北极星，这次曝光正好逮住了一颗极轨铱星的闪光。
The tank had been launched in 2001 to provide spare coolant in case of a leak at the orbiting complex.
坦克已经展开，在2001年提供备用冷却剂发生泄漏，在复杂的轨道。
The Earth spins on an imaginary line called an axis that runs from the north pole to the south pole, while also orbiting the sun.
地球绕一个贯穿南极点和北极点的假想轴旋转，这个假想轴称为地轴。同时也绕太阳公转。
They return regularly to the surface (when the data is sent via polar-orbiting satellites) and are untroubled by surface ice.
他们时常返回水面（那时数据就通过极轨卫星传送），并不受表层冰的影响。
Satellites orbiting round the earth have provided scientists with a vast amount of information about conditions in outer space.
环绕地球运行的人造卫星为科学家们提供了大量有关外层空间情况的资料。
This telescope has just recently found what many astronomers believe to be a black hole, after being focused on a star orbiting empty space.
这架天文望远镜在对准一颗环绕空荡荡的空间运转的恒星时，发现了被许多天文学家认为是黑洞的东西。
Venus will be orbiting very close to Mars, which is highly unusual, adding a great deal of oomph to this charming situation.
金星离火星非常近距离的运行，这非常不寻常，更增加了这令人喜悦情景的吸引力。
Astronomers know of several objects that survived temporary capture by Jupiter and returned to orbiting the sun.
天文学家已经发现了好几颗从木星的短暂捕捉下安然逃脱的天体，最后都回复绕日的轨道。
Earlier this summer, meanwhile, the Japanese Kaguya satellite was purposely crashed into the moon after having spent a year orbiting it.
此外，在今夏早些时候，日本“月亮女神号（kaguya）”卫星也在绕月一年后撞向月球。
Such dilemmas might be pondered one day by future humans living on a planet orbiting a cataclysmic variable binary star system.
这可能是当未来人们居住的行星，运转于一个激变星的双星系统下所需要担忧的事情。
Scientists at the American Astronomical Society meeting said that could pose a risk to any life orbiting dwarfs.
科学家们在美国天文学会会议上指出这对环绕矮星周边的任何生命体都将造成威胁。
The camera that snapped this shot on January 29, known as HiRISE, is one of six instruments aboard the Mars-orbiting craft.
火星勘测轨道飞行器上六个设备之一的超高分辨率成像科学实验照相机（HiRISE）于1月29日抓拍了这幅照片。
More likely to be a collection of millions or even trillions of small mirrors rather than a giant orbiting parasol.
实际实施的计划更可能是用几百万个甚至几万亿个小镜子反射阳光，而不是一个巨大的绕地球轨道航行的遮阳伞。
This wall of garbage orbiting us all seems like a symbol of the great dilemmas facing humanity in the twenty-first century.
这堵围着我们转的垃圾墙好似一个象征，它象征了21世纪的人类所面临的巨大的两难困境。
