| 单词 | star sight |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstar sight star sight n. an observation of the stars made using an instrument for the purpose of navigation. ΚΠ 1881 Rep. Secretary of Navy App. 132 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (47th Congr., 1st Sess.: Executive Doc. 1, Pt. 3) VIII The following course of instruction has been pursued:..star sights opposite sides of zenith. 1951 H. Wouk Caine Mutiny (1952) v. xxix. 317 You can work out star sights and check your posit against mine. 1997 P. Pullman Subtle Knife (1998) vi. 121 He was..calling out instructions to his men—they were taking star-sights, and they had to get the measurements right or he'd lash them with his tongue. < as lemmas |
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