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Definition and Synonyms for 衛星
1. | 衛星 | 人工の装置で、地球あるいは月の周りの軌道を周回する |
Artificial Satellite | man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon | |
Synonyms: | オービター, サテライト, 人工衛星, 衛星, 衛星船, 軌道船 | |
2. | 衛星 | 惑星の自然の衛星 |
Moon | any natural satellite of a planet | |
Synonyms: | 衛星 | |
3. | 衛星 | 惑星や恒星の周囲を公転する天体 |
Satellite | any celestial body orbiting around a planet or star | |
Synonyms: | サテライト, 衛星 |
Categories 衛星 is a member of
1. | 機器 | 課題あるいはサービスを実行するのに必要な物 |
Equipment | an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service | |
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2. | 天体 | 空に見られる自然物 |
Celestial Body | natural objects visible in the sky | |
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3. | 衛星 | 惑星や恒星の周囲を公転する天体 |
Satellite | any celestial body orbiting around a planet or star | |
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Sample Sentences for 衛星
アドラステアは木星の39個の衛星のうちの一つで、木星から2番目に近い衛星です。
Adrastea is one of the 39 satellites of Jupiter and is the second closest to Jupiter itself.
木星の周辺を回っているもっと小さな惑星を見てケプラーは、外出中の王の回りを取り囲む護衛を思いだしたので、それを衛星と名付けたのだ。
The smaller planets hovering around the planet Jupiter reminded him of the guards surrounding a king when he walked outdoors, and Kepler called them satellites.
地球を回る起動上にはいくつの衛星が打ち上げられてますか。
How many satellites have been put into orbit round the earth?
溶け続ける氷河を監視するために、人工衛星が軌道に打ち上げられた。
A satellite was launched into orbit to monitor melting glaciers.
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