单词 | solar system |
释义 | solar system (once / 2356 pages) n A solar system is a group of planets and other bodies that revolve around a star. The Earth is in a solar system with seven other planets and some other orbiting objects — including Pluto (who was kicked out of the planet club in 2006). When we talk about our own Solar System, the words are usually capitalized, and others are often called "star systems." Whenever you see the word solar, from the Latin root solaris, "of the sun," you know it has to do with the star at the center of our solar system. WORD FAMILYsolar system: solar systems USAGE EXAMPLESSolar sail technology will also allow us to study our solar system in far greater time. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) Five years and 1.8 billion miles later, Juno reached the largest planet in our solar system. Los Angeles Times(Dec 30, 2016) The majority of the credits were for solar systems with more than 14,000 solar claims filed. Washington Times(Dec 25, 2016) n the sun with the celestial bodies that revolve around it in its gravitational field Hyper scheme, system a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole |
随便看 |
英语词典包含147318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。