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| 单词 | observatory |
| 释义 | observatory /euhb zerr"veuh tawr'ee, -tohr'ee/, n. , pl. observatories. 1. a place or building equipped and used for making observations of astronomical, meteorological, or other natural phenomena, esp. a place equipped with a powerful telescope for observing the planets and stars. 2. an institution that controls or carries on the work of such a place. 3. a place or structure that provides an extensive view; lookout. [1670-80; < L observa(re) to OBSERVE + -TORY2] |
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