observatories

英 [əbˈzɜːvətriz]

美 [əbˈzɜrvəˌtɔriz]

n.  天文台; 天文观测站; 气象台
observatory的复数

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.

双语例句

• At what distance from the neutron star's surface is the radiation created that the radio observatories detect?
  我们观测到的射电信号是在离中子星表面多远的距离上生成的？
• Michael Mumma and colleagues made the discovery by searching the Martian surface for the spectroscopic signature of methane, using three Earth-based observatories.
  迈克尔•穆马（（MichaelMumma）和他的同事利用地球上的3座天文台，通过在火星表面搜寻甲烷的分光镜特征而得到了上述发现。
• Yang Guang, an astronomer at the National Astronomical Observatories satellite observation station in Changchun, said there is no scientific reason to think the world will end on Friday.
  来自国家天文台长春人造卫星观测站的天文学家杨光（音译）表示，没有任何科学证据表明，周五将是世界末日。
• Two large monitoring projects of this kind are NEON the National Ecological Observatory Network andOOI, the Ocean Observatories Initiative.
  在这一类监控项目中有两个比较有代表性的大型项目，一个是美国国家生态观测站网络（NEON），一个是海洋观测计划（OOI）。
• The Maya were noted as well for elaborate and highly decorated ceremonial architecture, including temple-pyramids, palaces and observatories, all built without metal tools.
  玛雅人同样为人称道的是结构复杂和装饰精美的仪式用建筑，包括金字塔神庙、宫殿和观象台，它们都是在没有借助金属工具的情况下建成的。
• Since they were excellent astronomers, some think that they also used their pyramid structures as observatories.
  由于玛雅人是出色的天文学家，有人认为他们还将这些金字塔建筑用作天文观象台。
• Working as a freelancer and editor for an astronomy magazine affiliated with the National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, his regular job is to stare at the starry firmament and write popular-science articles.
  张超是自由职业者和《中国国家天文》杂志编辑。这家杂志由中国科学院国家天文台主办。他的日常工作就是盯着天空，然后写一些科普文章。
• Using data from many magnetic observatories, geophysicists can make mathematical representations of the field and how it is changing.
  利用许多地磁观测站的资料，地球物理学家对磁场及其变化方式进行数学描述。
• Observatories watched the event from Earth and scientists hoped the cloud of dust and debris would provide clues to the geological composition of the site.
  很多观测站在地表观测了撞击全过程，科学家希望撞击所激起的尘云和碎石能为研究“卓越湖”区域的地质构成提供依据。
• I have volunteered and worked for science museums and observatories ever since high school, and continue to do so on my spare time when not working as a professional scientist.
  从高中开始我当过科学博物馆和天文台的志愿工作者，在专业科学家的工作时间之外我也继续这样的志愿工作。