horology
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美[h?'rɑl?d?i]
- n. 鐘表學(xué);測時法;鐘表制造術(shù)
GRE
中文詞源
horology 計時學(xué),鐘表制造術(shù)
來自希臘語hora,時間,詞源同hour,-logy,學(xué)說。即計時學(xué),引申詞義鐘表學(xué),鐘表制造術(shù)。
英文詞源
- horology (n.)
- science of time, 1819, probably from Greek hora "hour" (see hour) + -logy. Earlier it meant "clock, clock dial" (c. 1500), from Latin horologium. Related: Horologist.
雙語例句
- 1. He is skilled in horology.
- 他精于鐘表制造。
來自辭典例句
- 2. The appearance of radio controlled clock is a revolution in the history of the horology.
- 電波鐘表技術(shù)和產(chǎn)品的出現(xiàn)是人類計時歷史上的又一次革命.
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