sundial
名词
UK/ˈsʌn.daɪl/
US/ˈsʌn.daɪl/
定义 sundial 名词
- Countable(可數名詞)
An outdoor timekeeping device, especially used in the past, consisting of a thin metal piece attached to a flat surface marked with numbers. It indicates the time by the shadow the metal casts on the surface as the sun moves across the sky.
日晷；日規
An old sundial stood in the center of the garden.
一個古老的日晷矗立在花園中央。
The sundial measures time using the position of the sun.
日晷利用太陽的位置來測量時間。
Despite technological advancements, sundials retain a unique aesthetic in historical sites.
儘管科技進步，日晷在歷史遺址中仍保持著獨特的美感。