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