mid-14c., from Old French astrelabe, from Medieval Latin astrolabium, from Greek astrolabos (organon) "star taking (instrument)," from astron "star" (see astro-) + lambanien "to take" (see analemma).
雙語例句
1. Mariners were also able to fix their latitude by using an instrument called astrolabe.
海員們還可使用星盤這種儀器確定緯度。
來自辭典例句
2. Mariners were also able to fix their latitude , by using an instrument called an astrolabe.
海員們還可使用星盤這種儀器確定緯度.
來自辭典例句
3. Other early instruments included the sextant and the astrolabe.
另外的早期儀器還有六分儀和星盤.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
4. On the astrolabe, an off - centered circle represents the orbit of the sun - the ecliptic.
在星盤上, 一個偏心的圓代表了太陽的運行軌道――黃道.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
5. We can compare Bhu - mandala with an astronomical instrument called an astrolabe, popular in the Middle Ages.