ecliptic
英 [ɪ'klɪptɪk]
美[ɪ'klɪptɪk]
- adj. 黄道的；（日或月）食的；蚀的
- n. 黄道
英英释意
- 1. the great circle representing the apparent annual path of the sun; the plane of the Earth's orbit around the sun; makes an angle of about 23 degrees with the equator;
- "all of the planets rotate the sun in approximately the same ecliptic"