observatory
英 [əbˈzɜːvətri]
美 [əbˈzɜːrvətɔːri]
n. 天文台; 天文观测站; 气象台
Collins.1 / BNC.13051 / COCA.7738
牛津词典
noun
- 天文台;天文观测站;气象台
a special building from which scientists watch the stars, the weather, etc.
柯林斯词典
- 天文台;观象台;天文观测站
Anobservatoryis a building with a large telescope from which scientists study things such as the planets by watching them.
英英释义
noun
- a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings
- a building designed and equipped to observe astronomical phenomena
双语例句
- Hubble watched the night sky with instruments at the university's Yerkes Observatory.
哈勃在大学的耶基斯天文台用仪器观察夜空。 - The observatory said the relatively strong localized convection led to the formation of the waterspout.
天文台表示,是相对强烈的地区性对流活动,导致了此次水龙卷的形成。 - They visited the observatory yesterday.
他们昨天参观了天文台。 - A very new observatory was launched only recently, and that is called the Chandra X-ray Observatory.
最近有一个新的,天文站建成了,它叫做,钱德拉x射线观察站。 - Few museums could rival the Old Royal Observatory at Greenwich for a grand day out
若想找个地儿开心地逛一天,没有哪家博物馆能比得上格林尼治皇家天文台。 - Then we went to Purple Mountain Observatory. ( See pictures, including introduction).
接着,我们去了紫金山天文台。 - The letter of the Observatory of Cambridge was published by them, and commented upon with unreserved approval.
他们公布了剑桥天文台的信,并且毫无保留地加了许多注脚和引证。 - But a team of researchers at Hawaii's Keck observatory cast their eyes on stars similar to our sun.
但夏威夷的凯克天文台的一个研究小队却将他们的目光投在了类似太阳的恒星上。 - Rain storm warning signals issued by Shenzhen Meteorological Observatory during that time were the most frequent in history.
深圳市气象台所发布的黄、红、蓝色暴雨信号是历史上次数最多,最频繁之一。 - I went up to the observatory.
我走上了望台。