圆顶 (yuán dǐng) — dome (especially in astronomy)
Definition
A dome-shaped roof, typically the rotating structure on top of an observatory housing a telescope. In astronomy, 圆顶 often refers to the observatory dome itself rather than just its shape.
noun
dome (especially in astronomy)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 圆顶，。Tiān wén tái de yuán dǐng kě yǐ dǎ kāi, fāng biàn guān cè xīng kōng.The dome of the observatory can open to facilitate stargazing.
- 圆顶，。Zhè zuò jiàn zhù yǒu yí gè jù dà de yuán dǐng, lǐ miàn fàng zhe wàng yuǎn jìng.This building has a huge dome with a telescope inside.
- 。Yuán dǐng tiān wén tái shì yán jiū xīng xing de zhòng yào chǎng suǒ.A dome observatory is an important place for studying stars.
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