折射望远镜

折射望遠鏡
zhéshè wàngyuǎnjìng
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 refracting telescope
  2. 2 refractor

Examples

HSK 7-9
Jiālìlüè yòng zhéshè wàngyuǎnjìng guāncè le Mùxīng de wèixīng.
Galileo used a refracting telescope to observe Jupiter's moons.
HSK 7-9
Zhè tái zhéshè wàngyuǎnjìng de kǒujìng shì shí límǐ.
This refracting telescope has an aperture of 10 cm.

Tips

usage
Contrast with 反射望远镜 (reflecting telescope) and 折反射望远镜 (catadioptric). Refractors use lenses, reflectors use mirrors - beginner astronomy textbooks always introduce them as a pair.

Stroke Order

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