【satellite音标】 英[ˈsætəlaɪt] 美[ˈsætəlaɪt]
【单词释义】 satellite是什么意思：
n.卫星；人造卫星；卫星国；卫星区
v.通过通讯卫星播送[传播]
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
[单词复数] satellites
【satellite形近词/近似词】
impolite adj. 不礼貌的；粗鲁的
polite adj.有礼貌的；客气的
elite n.精华；精锐，精英；（统称）掌权人物
【单词例句】
◇ And astronomers have found that oxygen atoms and carbon dioxide, which are fundamental to life, exist in its atmosphere through satellites.
天文学家也通过卫星，在它的大气层里发现了氧原子和二氧化碳的存在，这些都是对生命来说，都是基本的。
---- Explore MKII
◇ After completing its first year of observations in the southern sky, NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite has spotted some intriguing new exoplanets only 31 light-years away from Earth.
美国宇航局（NASA）的过境系外行星测量卫星（TESS）在完成对南半球天空的第一年观测后，发现了几颗距离地球仅31光年的有趣的新系外行星。
---- NASA finds potentially habitable super-Earth
◇ The latest gamma-ray burst to be detected accurately occurred last December.Using a network of telescopes and satellites,the astronomers were able to calculate its distance from earth at about 15 billion light years.
去年十二月份，用网络望远镜和卫星精确地侦察到了最新一次伽马射线的爆炸。天文学家估计它与我们地球大概有15光年。
---- The Big Bang