释义 |
Definition of space needle in English: space needlenoun 1Each of a large number of short copper fibres placed experimentally in earth orbit to reflect communication signals (now rare). 2A very tall, slender tower; specifically that opened in Seattle, United States, in 1962.
Origin 1960s; earliest use found in The Daily Telegraph. Definition of space needle in US English: space needlenoun 1Each of a large number of short copper fibres placed experimentally in earth orbit to reflect communication signals (now rare). 2A very tall, slender tower; specifically that opened in Seattle, United States, in 1962.
Origin 1960s; earliest use found in The Daily Telegraph. |