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Epicycle

발음 /ˈɛpɪˌsaɪkəl/ · 품사 명사 (noun)

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한국어 뜻

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영어 정의

(astronomy) A small circle whose centre is on the circumference of a larger circle; in Ptolemaic astronomy it was seen as the basis of revolution of the "seven planets", given a fixed central Earth..

의미별 영어 정의

(astronomy) A small circle whose centre is on the circumference of a larger circle; in Ptolemaic astronomy it was seen as the basis of revolution of the "seven planets", given a fixed central Earth.
(geometry) Any circle whose circumference rolls around that of another circle, thus creating a hypocycloid or epicycloid.
(organic chemistry) A ring of atoms joining parts of an already cyclic compound
(figuratively) An ad hoc complication added to a model to make it fit the known data

예문

Is it not [Philosophie], that […] teacheth miserie, famine and sicknesse to laugh? Not by reason of some imaginarie Epicicles, but by naturall and palpable reasons.

If two chronicles seemed contradictory, instead of trying to choose between them, a rationalization (epicycle) was devised to cover both.

Rather than solve the theoretical problem of how to produce a method of political ethics, the contractarian device introduces an unnecessary theoretical epicycle into what is otherwise a coherent account of social justice in particular and political morality in general.

단어 변화형

epicycles

Epicycle 사용 팁

epicycle의 의미, 어조와 문법이 전체 문장에 맞을 때 사용하세요. 동의어라도 모든 문장에서 바로 바꿔 쓸 수 있는 것은 아닙니다.

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epicycle의 뜻은 무엇인가요?

현재 검증된 한국어 뜻은 준비 중이며 영어 정의는 “(astronomy) A small circle whose centre is on the circumference of a larger circle; in Ptolemaic astronomy it was seen as the basis of revolution of the "seven planets", given a fixed central Earth.”입니다.

epicycle의 동의어는 무엇인가요?

문장 속 의미에 따라 가까운 동의어가 달라집니다.

epicycle의 반의어는 무엇인가요?

정확한 반대말은 사용된 의미에 따라 달라집니다.

epicycle를 문장에서 어떻게 쓰나요?