chronometer

chronometer

英 [krə'nɒmɪtə]
　　美 [krə'nɑmɪtɚ]

n. [天] 精密記時表；高度精確的鐘表；航海經線儀

中文詞源：

chronometer 天文鐘

chrono, 時間。-meter, 測量儀器。

例句：

1. Murchison followed with his eye the hand of his chronometer.
莫奇生的眼睛追隨著他的時計的秒針.

2. The chronometer - maker's expert hand plays an essential role in this process.
生產精密時計的專傢們的手工調試在這一工序中起著關鍵性的作用.

3. It is use in navigation, chronometer, and weather and so on.
用於導航 、 天文和氣象等領域.

4. My watch is more expensive because it's a chronometer.
我的手表是精密型的,所以要比你的貴.

5. James is conversant with chronometer and geography.
詹姆斯精通天文和地理.