单词	southing
释义	southing /ˈsaʊθɪŋ / noun [mass noun] 1Distance travelled or measured southward, especially at sea: the object of all vessels using this route is to get sufficient southing off the coast to beat around the Horn despite the violent winds... Peter's been to the Faroes, we've been to the Orkneys and Iain, with various crew, has been making his southings down the West Coast visiting his old haunts. 1.1 [count noun] A figure or line representing southward distance on a map.We've come to the exact co-ordinates given on the Internet, as a southing and an easting to the metre, to a spot out on a wall looking over Botany Bay with the clues that the cache is somewhere in this rockpile. 1.2 Astronomy The transit of a celestial object, especially the sun, across the meridian due south of the observer. 1.3 [count noun] Astronomy The angular distance of a star or other object south of the celestial equator.
随便看	secant secateurs Secchi disc secco secede seceder Secernentea secession secessional secessionism secessionist Sechuana Seckel seclude secluded seclusion seclusionist seclusive Seconal second second Adam Second Advent secondarily secondariness secondary

英语词典包含243303条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。