Satellite Object Space ˈsætəlaɪt Natural Moves Larger N Count
This flashcard defines "satellite" as a countable noun with multiple meanings: an object sent into space for information or communication, a natural object orbiting a planet or star, and a dependent country or organization. It can also be used as an adjective meaning "satellite television". Examples are given for each definition, such as "communications satellites" and "the satellites of Jupiter."
This flashcard defines "satellite" as a countable noun with multiple meanings: an object sent into space for information or communication, a natural object orbiting a planet or star, and a dependent country or organization. It can also be used as an adjective meaning "satellite television". Examples are given for each definition, such as "communications satellites" and "the satellites of Jupiter."
[N-COUNT 可数名词]人造卫星 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 round the earth or around another planet.
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The rocket launched two communications satellites...
火箭发射了两颗通信卫星。
The signals are sent by satellite link...
信号通过人造卫星链路发出。
Worldwide coverage beamed by satellite generates huge audiences accompanied by global advertising revenues.
通过卫星发射的信号覆盖全世界,从而产生了大量的观众并在全球范围内赚取不菲的广告费。
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[ADJ 形容词](电视)使用卫星技术的;卫视的Satellite television is broadcast using a satellite.
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They have four satellite channels.
他们有 4 个卫星频道。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]卫星 A satellite is a natural object in space that moves round a planet or star.
...the satellites of Jupiter.
木星的卫星
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]卫星国;附属国;卫星区;卫星组织 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.
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Italy became a satellite state of Germany by the end of the 1930s.
意大利在 20 世纪 30 年代末成了德国的附庸。
...Russia and its former satellites.
俄国及其曾经的卫星国
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sat·el·lite/ˈsætəlaɪt; NAmEˈsætəlaɪt/noun1an electronic device that is sent into space and moves around the earth or another planet. It is used for communicating by radio, television, etc. and for providing information. 人造卫星◆a weather/communications satellite气象╱通信卫星◆The interview came live by satellitefrom Hollywood. 采访画面是通过卫星从好莱坞现场传来的。◆satellite television/TV(= broadcast using a satellite) 卫星电视◆a satellite broadcast/channel/picture卫星广播╱频道╱照片☞collocationsat
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2a natural object that moves around a larger natural object in space 卫星◆The moon is a satellite of earth.月球是地球的卫星。3a town, a country or an organization that is controlled by and depends on another larger or more powerful one 卫星城;卫星国;外围组织◆satellite states卫星国satellitesatellitessat·el·lite/ˈsætəlaɪt; NAmEˈsætəlaɪt/
1satellite (1)a machine that has been sent into space and goes around the Earth, Moon etc, used for radio, television, and other electronic communication: the launch of a communications and weather satellitevia/by satellite (=using a satellite) This broadcast comes live via satellite from New York.2a natural object that moves around a planet: The Moon is a satellite of the Earth.3a country, area, or organization that is controlled by or is dependent on another larger one: the former Soviet satellite country of Lithuania4a town that has developed next to a large city: We stayed in Aurora, a satellite suburb of Chicago. →
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