edge-on
基本解释
- adv.边在最前(地)
英汉例句
- Seen edge-on, the island universe spans about 100, 000 light-years, similar in size to our own Milky Way.
这个侧边向着我们的岛宇宙直径约10万光年，与我们银河系大小相仿。 - The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has imaged a striking galaxy called NGC 4452, which appears to lie exactly edge-on as seen from Earth.
美国宇航局/欧洲宇航局的哈勃太空望远镜观察到一个引人注目的星系叫做NGC 4452，从地球上看它就是一个侧面体。
zxpyyyz.blog.163.com - The aurora images captured by the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) were made possible by a rare chance to see the planet with its rings edge-on and both poles in view.
哈勃太空望远镜很难得地捕捉到了这一极光图片，它展现了土星的环状侧面图，使得两极的极光都能进入视野。 - And developers,logging companies, and strip-mine operators on the edge of the swamp can easily upset the delicate balance of nature in the area.
- Working at the leading edge of research on cellular biology and genetic skin disorders, Fuchs was the first to precisely describe keratins - the principal structural proteins of skin cells - and identify diseases caused by mutations in the keratin gene.
- But if the planet's orbit is nearly edge-on, as viewed from Earth, then the planet will transit its parent star.
ECONOMIST: Transits of Venus - This meant the circuit board would be edge-on to the sky, the worst position to pick up the satellite signals needed to determine its position.
ECONOMIST: Monitor