circumsolar
UK/,sə:kəm'səulə/US/.sә:kәm'sәulә/
C2
Definitions
adj.
Surrounding or revolving around the Sun.
环绕太阳的；太阳周围的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedcircum-around
+
solaralone, single (Latin sōlus); sun (Latin sōl)
=circumsolar
circum- (around) + solar (of the sun) = 'around the sun.' A circumsolar orbit circles the Sun; circumsolar dust is the cloud of particles surrounding it.
Common Collocations
- 1.circumsolar orbit环日轨道
- 2.circumsolar dust环日尘埃
Example Sentences
- 1.
The probe was placed in a circumsolar orbit.
- 2.
Faint circumsolar dust scatters the sunlight.