| 单词 | space needle |
| 释义 | > as lemmasspace needle space needle n. (a) each of a large number of short copper fibres placed experimentally in earth orbit to reflect communication signals (now rare); (b) a very tall, slender tower; spec. that opened in Seattle, United States, in 1962. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > planet > [noun] > part of planet terminator1661 belt1665 fascia1704 fibre1715 white spot1784 dayside1827 nightside1848 albedo1860 north pole1861 polar cap1863 core1882 regolith1897 tectonics1899 sediment ring1955 radiation belt1958 palaeo-radius1960 space needle1961 soil1967 1961 Daily Tel. 23 Oct. 1/3 (heading) Space needles begin to form radio band. 1972 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 66 307 Although the ‘space needles’ apparently produced no lasting detrimental effect, the scientific community called for more thorough evaluation internationally before similar experiments were undertaken. 1977 U.S. News & World Rep. (Nexis) 7 Nov. (Labor) 79 Seattle is taking part of its 15 millions to remodel the zoo and the Seattle Center complex, site of the famous ‘space needle’. 2000 A. Bourdain Kitchen Confid. (2001) 267 The plates were white, no SB logo.., oddball novelty shapes, football field sizes or ozone layer-puncturing space needles of verticality. < as lemmas |
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