单词 | azimuth |
释义 | azimuth —azimuthal /az'euh muth"euhl/, adj. —azimuthally, adv. /az"euh meuhth/, n. 1. Astron. , Navig. the arc of the horizon measured clockwise from the south point, in astronomy, or from the north point, in navigation, to the point where a vertical circle through a given heavenly body intersects the horizon. 2. Survey. , Gunnery. the angle of horizontal deviation, measured clockwise, of a bearing from a standard direction, as from north or south. [1350-1400; ME azimut < MF << Ar as sumut the ways (i.e., directions)] |
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