observatory
英 [əbˈzɜːvətri]
美 [əbˈzɜːrvətɔːri]
n. 天文台; 天文观测站; 气象台
Collins.1 / BNC.13051 / COCA.7738
牛津词典
noun
- 天文台；天文观测站；气象台
a special building from which scientists watch the stars, the weather, etc.
柯林斯词典
- 天文台；观象台；天文观测站
Anobservatoryis a building with a large telescope from which scientists study things such as the planets by watching them.
英英释义
noun
- a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings
- a building designed and equipped to observe astronomical phenomena
双语例句
- The Royal Greenwich Observatory was founded to observe and catalogue the stars.
当初创立皇家格林尼治天文台就是为了观察星体并对其进行编目。 - Those who heard about the amateur prediction by the Haicheng Observatory also had a good reason to evacuate.
听到了海城地震观测站（群测点）做出的业余预测意见的人，也有撤离的好理由。 - Hubble watched the night sky with instruments at the university's Yerkes Observatory.
哈勃在大学的耶基斯天文台用仪器观察夜空。 - Taiyuan observatory staff said that the snowfall will purify the air, increase soil moisture greatly beneficial.
太原市气象台工作人员介绍说，此次降雪过程将对净化空气、增加土壤墒情大为有利。 - Guy's house was close to the observatory.
盖伊的房子离天文台很近。 - I want to establish a global health observatory to collect, collate and disseminate data on priority health problems.
我计划建立一个全球卫生观察站，收集、比较和散发有关重点卫生问题的资料。 - So researchers used sensitive instruments at the Keck Observatory in Hawaii.
因此研究人员在夏威夷凯克天文台用一些灵敏的仪器来寻找红矮星。 - I went up to the observatory.
我走上了望台。 - The observatory said the relatively strong localized convection led to the formation of the waterspout.
天文台表示，是相对强烈的地区性对流活动，导致了此次水龙卷的形成。 - The letter of the Observatory of Cambridge was published by them, and commented upon with unreserved approval.
他们公布了剑桥天文台的信，并且毫无保留地加了许多注脚和引证。