planetarium consisting of an apparatus that illustrates the relative positions and motions of bodies in the solar system by rotation and revolution of balls moved by wheelwork; sometimes incorporated in a clock
An orrery is a mechanical device that illustrates the relative positions and motions of the planets and moons in the Solar System in a heliocentric model. Though the Greeks had working planetaria, the first orrery that was a planetarium of the modern era was produced in 1704, and one was presented to the Earl of Orrery ? whence came the name.
例句与用法
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Harness the power of the stars . rebuild the defiled orrery and unlock the secrets of this mages guild inner sanctum 利用星星的力量产生电力。重新建造太阳系隘路与开启魔法公会内部的密室。
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Yes , rendering obsolete popguns , elastic airbladders , games of hazard , catapults . they comprised astronomical kaleidoscopes exhibiting the twelve constellations of the zodiac from aries to pisces , miniature mechanical orreries , arithmetical gelatine lozenges , geometrical to correspond with zoological biscuits , globemap playingballs , historically costumed dolls 就是要把纸枪橡胶浮囊掷骰子游戏和弹弓排斥出去其中包括展示白羊宫乃至双鱼宫这十二宫星座的天体万花筒小型机械装置的太阳系仪算术用菱形果子冻相当于动物饼干的几何图形饼干游戏用地球仪皮球身穿历史服装的玩偶。
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