单词 | chronograph |
释义 | chronograph —chronographer /kreuh nog"reuh feuhr/, n. —chronographic /kron'euh graf"ik/, adj. —chronographically, adv. —chronography, n. /kron"euh graf', -grahf'/, n. 1. a timepiece fitted with a recording device, as a stylus and rotating drum, used to mark the exact instant of an occurrence, esp. in astronomy. 2. a timepiece capable of measuring extremely brief intervals of time accurately, as a stopwatch able to record fractions of a second as well as elapsed time. v.t. 3. to time by means of a chronograph. [1655-65; CHRONO- + -GRAPH] |
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