单词 | apogee |
释义 | Word Frequency apogee(ˈæpəˌdʒiː) noun 1. the point in its orbit around the earth when the moon or an artificial satellite is at its greatest distance from the earth Compare perigee 2. the highest point Derived forms apogean (ˌapoˈgean) adjective Word origin C17: from New Latin apogaeum (influenced by French apogée), from Greek apogaion, from apogaios away from the earth, from apo- + gaia earth |
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