sidereal
形容词 adj.
英 /saɪˈdɪə.ɹi.əl/
美 /saɪˈdɪɚ.i.əl/|/sɪˈdɪɚ.i.əl/
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Of or relating to the stars.
— These fringes of lamplight, struggling up through smoke and thousandfold exhalation, some fathoms into the ancient reign of Night, what thinks Boötes of them, as he leads his Hunting-Dogs over the Zenith in their leash of sidereal fire?
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Relating to a measurement of time relative to the position of the stars.
— Then, from a sufficient number of observations of synodic periods to give their mean, we obtain the sidereal period, or period with reference to the stars.
- Relating to a measurement of time relative to the point of the vernal equinox.
词汇关系
衍生词
intersidereal
nonsidereal
sidereal astrology
sidereal clock
sidereal day
sidereal hour
sidereal hour angle
siderealize
sidereally
sidereal midnight
sidereal minute
sidereal month
sidereal noon
sidereal orbital period
sidereal period
sidereal pole
sidereal rotation period
sidereal second
sidereal table
sidereal time
sidereal year
词源
From Latin sīdereus + -al (cf. Latin sīderālis), from sīdus (“star, constellation”), of unknown ultimate origin, likely a substrate language such as Pre-Greek.
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