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solstice

/ˈsɒl.stɪs/

翻译: 名词,指一年中太阳离天赤道最远的两个时刻之一,即夏至和冬至,分别标志着白昼最长和最短的一天。

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noun

B2formalcommonscientific/ˈsɒl.stɪs/

A noun referring to either of the two times of the year when the sun reaches its greatest distance from the celestial equator, marking the longest and shortest days.

  • 🇨🇳名词,指一年中太阳离天赤道最远的两个时刻之一,即夏至和冬至,分别标志着白昼最长和最短的一天。
  1. Astronomical event B2 formal scientific

    Either of the two times of the year when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, resulting in the longest and shortest days.

    • The summer solstice occurs around June 21st and marks the longest day of the year.
    • Many cultures celebrate the winter solstice with festivals and rituals.
    • The solstice is caused by the tilt of the Earth's axis relative to its orbit around the sun.

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