telescope 英 [ˈtelɪskəʊp]   美 [ˈtelɪskoʊp]

telescope

telescope  英 [ˈtelɪskəʊp] 美 [ˈtelɪskoʊp]

vt. 压缩;缩短  n. 望远镜 

进行时:telescoping  过去式:telescoped  过去分词:telescoped  第三人称单数:telescopes  名词复数:telescopes 

to look at the stars through a telescope 用望远镜观察星星
The telescope has a magnification of 50. 这个望远镜可以放大50倍。

  • A telescope is an instrument that is used to view distant objects. If you want to look at the planets, you can use a telescope. The higher the magnification on the telescope, the better your view will be.
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  • vt. 压缩;缩短
  • n. 望远镜
  • 1. to look at the stars through a telescope

    用望远镜观察星星

  • 2. The telescope has a magnification of 50.

    这个望远镜可以放大50倍。

  • 3. Three episodes have been telescoped into a single programme.

    三集的内容被浓缩成了一个单独的节目。

  • telescope (n.) 1640s, from Italian telescopio (Galileo, 1611), and Modern Latin telescopium (Kepler, 1613), both from Greek teleskopos "far-seeing," from tele- "far" (from PIE root *kwel- (2) "far" in space or time) + -skopos "watcher" (from PIE root *spek- "to observe"). Said to have been coined by Prince Cesi, founder and head of the Roman Academy of the Lincei (Galileo was a member). Used in English in Latin form from 1619.
  • telescope (v.) "to force together one inside the other" (like the sliding tubes of some telescopes), 1867, from telescope (n.). Related: Telescoped; telescoping.
tele·scope / ˈtelɪskəʊp ; NAmE ˈtelɪskoʊp / noun , verb telescope telescopes telescoped telescoping noun a piece of equipment shaped like a tube, containing lenses,that you look through to make objects that are far away appear larger and nearer 望远镜 to look at the stars through a telescope 用望远镜观察星星 see also radio telescope verb 1 [intransitive ,  transitive ] telescope(sth) to become shorter, or make sth shorter, by sliding sections inside one another (使)叠套缩短,叠缩 2 [transitive ] telescopesth (into sth) to reduce sth so that it happens in less time 缩短,精简,压缩(成…) Three episodes have been telescoped into a single programme. 三集的内容被浓缩成了一个单独的节目。 tele·scope / ˈtelɪskəʊp ; NAmE ˈtelɪskoʊp /
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