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telescope

US /ˈtel.ə.skoʊp/
UK /ˈtel.ə.skoʊp/
"telescope" picture

名词

1.

望远镜, 天文望远镜

an optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer, containing an arrangement of lenses or of curved mirrors and lenses, by which rays of light are collected and focused in a way that forms a magnified image.

示例:
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He used a powerful telescope to observe the distant galaxy.
他用一台强大的望远镜观察遥远的星系。
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The observatory houses several large telescopes.
天文台里有几台大型望远镜。
同义词:
scopespyglassrefractorreflector

动词

1.

伸缩, 套叠

to slide or cause to slide into itself, so that the sections close together

示例:
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The old camping chair could telescope down for easy storage.
那把旧露营椅可以伸缩以便于存放。
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The antenna began to telescope out as the radio was turned on.
收音机打开后，天线开始伸缩。
同义词:
retractcollapsecontractshortenfold
2.

压缩, 浓缩

to compress or condense (something) so as to occupy less space or time

示例:
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We need to telescope the meeting agenda to fit into one hour.
我们需要压缩会议议程，使其在一小时内完成。
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The editor decided to telescope the long article into a concise summary.
编辑决定将这篇长文章浓缩成一个简洁的摘要。
同义词:
compresscondenseshortenabbreviatetruncate
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