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单词 celestial
释义
celestial
(sɪlestiəl )
1. adjective
Celestial is used to describe things relating to heaven or to the sky. [literary]
Gravity governs the motions of celestial bodies.
In the process of their careful watching and recording the celestial movements the Chinese provided valuable and interesting information for succeeding generations.
2. graded adjective
If you describe something as celestial, you mean that it is wonderful.
...a chocolate cake with an apricot filling and celestial effect on the taste buds.
Collocations:
celestial object
It may be a celestial object behaving strangely.
The Sun
Celestial navigation uses angular measurements (sights) between the horizon and a common celestial object.
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In both types, larger mirrors give a larger field of view, and thus make it easier to find a celestial object.
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However, one has to sweep the celestial object to ensure that the lowest limb of the celestial object touches the horizon.
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This work redefines the art space, by bringing viewers eyes upwards to the sky, focused on a new celestial object.
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celestial phenomenon
The music video features the band playing the song on a rooftop with cuts to people witnessing a celestial phenomenon.
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The research was being conducted with the thought that the flying objects might be a celestial phenomenon, or that they might be a foreign body mechanically devised and controlled.
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They forecast celestial phenomena such as solar eclipses, forecast weather (rain, dryspells) as well as more mundane occurrences.
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In the far past, the role often entailed astronomical observation or manual calculation of celestial phenomena.
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A perpetual preoccupation with celestial phenomena often has him spouting cosmic metaphors.
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Translations:
Chinese: 天上的
Japanese: 天空の
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