orbiter

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An object that orbits another, especially a spacecraft that orbits a planet etc. without landing on it.
    — One day after the Hope maneuver, a Chinese spacecraft, Tianwen-1, is to also enter orbit around Mars. The Chinese mission is carrying a lander and a rover to explore a large impact basin called Utopia Planitia, but those are not to detach from the orbiter and head to the surface until May.
  2. A person who constantly hangs around with someone they are attracted to, but too shy to talk to. derogatory,slang
    — The orbiters in her life in high likelihood like to talk about this and make themselves her emotional tampon and outlet.

词形变化

orbiters plural

词汇关系

衍生词
beta orbiter
相关词
Space Shuttle

词源

Etymology tree
English orbit
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English orbiter
From orbit + -er.
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