orbits

英 [ˈɔːbɪts]

美 [ˈɔːrbɪts]

n.  (天体等运行的)轨道; (人、组织等的)影响范围，势力范围
v.  沿轨道运行; 围绕…运动
orbit的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （天体等运行的）轨道
  Anorbitis the curved path in space that is followed by an object going round and round a planet, moon, or star.
  1. Mars and Earth have orbits which change with time...
     火星与地球的运行轨道随着时间而变化。
  2. The planet is probably in orbit around a small star.
     这颗行星可能正环绕着一颗小恒星运行。
• VERB 环绕…的轨道运行
  If something such as a satelliteorbitsa planet, moon, or sun, it moves around it in a continuous, curving path.
  1. In 1957 the Soviet Union launched the first satellite to orbit the earth.
     1957年，苏联发射了第一颗绕地卫星。
• N-SING （影响所及的）范围，领域，圈子
  Theorbitof a particular person, group, or institution is the area over which they have influence.
  1. In the late 1970s Laos fell within the orbit of Vietnam and the Soviet Union.
     20世纪70年代末，老挝被纳入了越南和苏联的势力范围。

双语例句

• The wave involves the synchronization of stellar orbits.
  密度波牵涉到恒星轨道的同步化。
• The orbits of the planets are ellipses with the sun at one focus.
  行星的轨道是以太阳作为焦点之一的椭圆。
• We will deal with orbits in great detail in a few weeks circular orbits and elliptical orbits.
  几周后我们将具体探讨轨道问题，圆形轨道与椭圆轨道。
• We'll talk about this much later when we deal with orbits and with Kepler's Law.
  在谈到轨道和开普勒定律时，我会详细介绍这一点的。
• The Earth orbits in an ellipse.
  地球轨道呈椭圆形。
• Mars and Earth have orbits which change with time
  火星与地球的运行轨道随着时间而变化。
• As Earth orbits the sun, its tilted axis always points in the same direction.
  地球在围着太阳旋转时，其倾斜轴总是在同一个方向。
• The moon orbits around the earth; the planets are orbiting the sun.
  月亮绕地球转；行星正绕太阳转。
• It's even conceivable they can find a moon orbiting a planet that orbits a double star.
  它甚至可以设想，他们可以找到一个月球轨道的行星轨道的一个双星。
• The satellite orbits the earth in its regular orbit.
  卫星在它的固定轨道里绕地球飞行。