sidereal

形容词 adj.
/saɪˈdɪə.ɹi.əl/    /saɪˈdɪɚ.i.əl/|/sɪˈdɪɚ.i.əl/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of or relating to the stars. not-comparable
    — 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?
  2. Relating to a measurement of time relative to the position of the stars. not-comparable
    — 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.
  3. Relating to a measurement of time relative to the point of the vernal equinox. not-comparable

词形变化

sideral alternative sidaereal alternative

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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