单词 | point of station |
释义 | > as lemmaspoint of station point of station n. †(a) Surveying = station n. 6a (obsolete); †(b) Astronomy = stationary point n. 3 (obsolete); (c) Drawing = point of sight n. at Phrases 4l. ΚΠ 1671 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 6 2094 If you..draw B S parallel to D A, you determine the Point of Station S. 1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I Points of Station, in Astronomy, are those Degrees of the Zodiack, in which a Planet seems to stand quite still, and not to move at all. 1774 M. Mackenzie Treat. Maritim Surv. 19 Draw out the Line C D, and it will cut the Circle in S, the Point of Station required. 1893 Manufacturer & Builder Apr. 92/2–3 (caption) Urich's perspective lineator shown applied to drawing table, with vanishing point extended to the right and point of station to the left. 1983 Novel 16 157 The sharp contrast of black and white, the careful placement of the point of station (i.e., the distance of the spectator from the nearest point of the ‘picture’). < as lemmas |
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