observatory

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /əbˈzɜːvət(ə)ɹi/    美 /əbˈzɜːvət(ə)ɹi/|/əbˈzɝvətɔɹi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A place where stars, planets and other celestial bodies are observed, usually through a telescope; also place for observing meteorological or other natural phenomena.
    — The corporation of Harvard University have passed a vote closing the observatory in Cambridge to the public on Saturday evenings.
  2. A lookout (vantage point with a view of the surrounding area)

词形变化

observatories plural

词汇关系

近义词
observatorium

词源

Etymology tree
French observatoirebor.
English observatory
Borrowed from French observatoire, equivalent to observe + -atory.
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