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eclipse

/iˈklɪps/
B1 · Intermediate★★★☆☆
noun

Simple Meaning

月球或太阳被太空中另一个天体遮挡的事件。

When to Use

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Intermediate — can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

你昨晚看到日食了吗?太神奇了。

明天月亮会遮挡太阳几分钟。

Full Definition

An alignment of astronomical objects whereby one object comes between the observer (or notional observer) and another object, thus obscuring the latter.

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