orbit /'ɒ:bit/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another
- (n.) the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom
Chinese translation
- n. 轨道, 常轨, 眼眶
- vt. 绕...轨道而行
- vi. 进入轨道, 盘旋
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun / verb
- Pronunciation
- /'ɒ:bit/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.03 · Super Rare
Word forms
orbiting, orbited, orbits
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