eclipse /i'klips/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) one celestial body obscures another
• (v.) cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention

Chinese translation

• n. 日食, 月食, (地位名誉等的)消失
• vt. 引起日食, 引起月食, 使黯然失色

Word details

Part of speech

noun / verb

Pronunciation

/i'klips/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 3.81 · Super Rare

Word forms

eclipsed, eclipsing, eclipses

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