| 释义 |
Noun: horizon hu'rIzun- The line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
- apparent horizon, visible horizon, sensible horizon, skyline - The range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
"It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge"
- view, purview - A specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land
- The great circle on the celestial sphere whose plane passes through the sensible horizon and the centre of the Earth
- celestial horizon
Derived forms: horizons Type of: ambit, compass, great circle, line, orbit, range, reach, scope, stratum Part of: linear perspective, perspective, profile Encyclopedia: Horizon |