| 单词 | sun path |
| 释义 | > as lemmassun path sun path n. a path followed or traced by the sun, or formed by sunlight (chiefly and in earliest use figurative); (now chiefly) spec. the course of the sun's apparent movement across the sky, esp. in a particular part of the world or at a particular time of year. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > celestial sphere > circle of celestial sphere > [noun] > great circle > ecliptic ecliptic linea1387 sun path1599 ecliptic1625 ecliptic circlea1679 ecliptic way1712 1599 E. Ford Parismenos xvi. sig. Q3 In the sun-path of sweete delight. 1867 R. W. Emerson May-day & Other Pieces 167 The mill-round of our fate appears A sun-path in thy worth. 1876 W. Morris tr. Virgil Æneids vi. 796 Beyond the stars,..Beyond the sun-path lies the land, where Atlas heaven upbears. 1916 Condor 18 110 Over the gray sea a deep glittering sun path led to a sunset sky that grew and ripened to rich purples. 1980 Globe & Mail (Canada) (Nexis) 16 Apr. A sun path diagram indicates the path of the sun across the sky throughout the year and the length and position of the sun's shadow at any date and time of the year. 2017 Jrnl. (Newcastle) (Nexis) 27 July (Business section) 25 The glass itself is a dynamic and intelligent electrochromic glass that tints in response to the sun path. < as lemmas |
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