satellite
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT A satellite is an object which has been sent into space in order to collect information or to be part of a communications system. Satellites move continually around the earth or around another planet. 人造衛(wèi)星[also 'by' N]
The rocket launched two communications satellites. 火箭發(fā)射了兩顆通信衛(wèi)星。
2. ADJ Satellite television is broadcast using a satellite. 衛(wèi)星的[ADJ n]
They have four satellite channels. 他們有4個(gè)衛(wèi)星頻道。
3. N-COUNT A satellite is a natural object in space that moves around a planet or star. 衛(wèi)星
...the satellites of Jupiter. …木星的衛(wèi)星。
4. N-COUNT You can refer to a country, area, or organization as a satellite when it is controlled by or depends on a larger and more powerful one. 衛(wèi)星國(guó); 附屬區(qū); 衛(wèi)星組織
Some companies are outfitting their satellite offices with wireless LANs. 一些公司正在為其辦事處裝備無線局域網(wǎng)。
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satellite /?s?t??la?t/ (satellites)
劍橋詞典
- The satellite will fragment and burn up as it falls through the earth's atmosphere .
- We hope to bring you a live report from Ouagadougou via our satellite hook-up.
- The concert was beamed by satellite all over the world .
- The satellite will observe objects that are particularly interesting astronomically .
- The arrival of satellite television changed the face of broadcasting .
satellite noun [C] (IN SPACE)
a device sent up into space to travel around the earth , used for collecting information or communicating by radio , television , etc.人造衛(wèi)星
The World Cup was transmitted around the world by satellite. 世界杯通過衛(wèi)星向全球轉(zhuǎn)播。
a spy /weather satellite 間諜／氣象衛(wèi)星
satellite television /TV 衛(wèi)星電視
a natural object moving around a larger object in space
衛(wèi)星
The moon is Earth's satellite. 月球是地球的衛(wèi)星。
例句
satellite noun [C] (COUNTRY)
(also satellite state)a country controlled by or depending on a more powerful country
衛(wèi)星國(guó)，附庸國(guó)
比較
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