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sol⋅stice 



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–noun



1.
Astronomy.



a.
either of the two times a year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator: about June 21, when the sun reaches its northernmost point on the celestial sphere, or about December 22, when it reaches its southernmost point. Compare summer solstice, winter solstice.



b.
either of the two points in the ecliptic farthest from the equator.



2.
a furthest or culminating point; a turning point.



Origin:
1200–50; < ME < OF < L sōlstitium, equiv. to sōl sun + -stit-, comb. form of stat-, var. s. of sistere to make stand (see stand ) + -ium -ium; see -ice )
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2008-11-24 18:31:57 補充：
NOUN:

Either of two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator. The summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere occurs about June 21, when the sun is in the zenith at the tropic of Cancer;

2008-11-24 18:32:02 補充：
the winter solstice occurs about December 21, when the sun is over the tropic of Capricorn. The summer solstice is the longest day of the year and the winter solstice is the shortest.
A highest point or culmination.

2008-11-24 18:32:11 補充：
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solstice

n.
1. 【天】至
2. 至點

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either of the two occasions in the year when the sun is directly above either the furthest point north or the furthest point south of the equator that it ever reaches.
These are the times in the year, in the middle of the summer or winter, when there are the longest hours of day or night.

2008-11-24 18:12:37 補充：
我第一次答，而且我覺得內容都OK丫，揀我做最佳回條丫`thx`

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1. 【天】至
2. 至點


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n.
1.[天文] 至:太陽離赤道最遠的時候.


上面既係[牛津當代大辭典]解釋


n.
至;至日;頂點;最遠點;最高點;轉折點


上面既係[英漢辭典]既解釋

2008-11-24 18:07:35 補充：
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