日晷 meaning in English
(古代发明的一种测时仪器) horologe; sundial; dial; universal dial; gnomon
◇日晷测时术 gnomonics; 日晷面 dial; 日晷投影 gnomonic projection; 日晷仪 sundial
Examples
- He always said he'd be buried near the sundial he used to climb upon when he was a child .
他老是说要把他埋在他小时候爬上爬下的日晷旁边。 - A stake used for this purpose was the earliest type of sundial and was called a gnomon .
这种特定的标杆就是最早的一种日晷仪，人们称之为日晷仪标杆。 - Clavijo has an impressive pelota court
这个公众空间艺术好像一个日晷 - A sundial measures the movement of the sun across the sky each day
日晷测量每天太阳跨过天空的运动。 - The sundial is the oldest known device for the measurement of time
日晷是已知的最古老的一种测算时间的装置