observatory

英 [əbˈzɜːvətri]

美 [əbˈzɜːrvətɔːri]

n. 天文台; 天文观测站; 气象台

Collins.1 / BNC.13051 / COCA.7738

牛津词典

noun

天文台；天文观测站；气象台
a special building from which scientists watch the stars, the weather, etc.

天文台；观象台；天文观测站
Anobservatoryis a building with a large telescope from which scientists study things such as the planets by watching them.

noun

a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings
Synonym:lookoutobservation towerlookout station
a building designed and equipped to observe astronomical phenomena

I went up to the observatory.
我走上了望台。
The Royal Greenwich Observatory was founded to observe and catalogue the stars.
当初创立皇家格林尼治天文台就是为了观察星体并对其进行编目。
And astronomers are planning a new observatory to study the individual exploding stars believed to be black holes.
天文学家正在计划一个新的天文台以研究个别的正在爆炸的被相信要变为黑洞的星球。
Guy's house was close to the observatory.
盖伊的房子离天文台很近。
The observatory said the relatively strong localized convection led to the formation of the waterspout.
天文台表示，是相对强烈的地区性对流活动，导致了此次水龙卷的形成。
The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory controls Chandra's science and flight operations from Cambridge, Mass.
马萨诸塞州坎布里奇（Cambridge）的史密松天体物理天文台控制着钱德拉的科研和飞行。
Each Great Observatory image highlights different characteristics of the remnant.
各天文台的图象突出了遗迹不同的特点。
They visited the observatory yesterday.
他们昨天参观了天文台。
Taiyuan observatory staff said that the snowfall will purify the air, increase soil moisture greatly beneficial.
太原市气象台工作人员介绍说，此次降雪过程将对净化空气、增加土壤墒情大为有利。
Are there any restrictions on my observatory's name?
对我的观测站的名字有什么要求和限制吗？