a hubble on [part]
hubble 作普通名词时指小凸起或小瘤,常用单数,后接 on 说明位置。
She found a hubble on the back of her hand.
她发现手背上有个小凸起。
哈勃
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哈勃
Hubble
She found a hubble on the back of her hand.
她发现手背上有个小凸起。
指美国天文学家埃德温·哈勃;通常写作 Hubble,首字母大写。
一种设计类似哈勃太空望远镜的太空望远镜或间谍卫星。
A space telescope or spy satellite with a design like the Hubble Space Telescope.
一堆(如工作);堆积
A heap, as of work.
After I brushed against the rough wall, a hubble appeared on my elbow.
我蹭过粗糙的墙壁后,手肘上出现了一个小鼓包。
The woodworker sanded down the hubble on the table until the surface was smooth.
木匠把桌上的小凸起磨平了,直到表面光滑为止。
The old canoe had several hubbles along its hull from years of hitting the dock.
这艘旧独木舟的船体上由于多年碰撞码头,有几处小凸起。
hubble 作普通名词时指小凸起或小瘤,常用单数,后接 on 说明位置。
She found a hubble on the back of her hand.
她发现手背上有个小凸起。
指天文学家埃德温·哈勃时,hubble 首字母大写,常与其他名词构成专有名词,如 Hubble Space Telescope(哈勃太空望远镜)、Hubble constant(哈勃常数)。
The Hubble telescope has provided breathtaking images of distant galaxies.
哈勃望远镜提供了遥远星系的惊人图像。
Not this
The hubble telescope was launched in 1990.
Use this
The Hubble telescope was launched in 1990.
指哈勃望远镜时,Hubble 是姓氏/专有名词,首字母必须大写;小写 hubble 是普通名词,意为“小凸起、小瘤”,不能指望远镜。
Not this
There is a Hubble on my arm.
Use this
There is a hubble on my arm.
表示“小凸起、小瘤”时,hubble 是普通名词,不需要大写;大写 Hubble 专指天文学家 Edwin Hubble(或以其命名的望远镜),不能用来指身上的肿块。
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哈勃太空望远镜
The Hubble Space Telescope has provided stunning views of distant galaxies.
哈勃太空望远镜提供了遥远星系的惊人影像。
哈勃常数
The Hubble constant measures the rate at which the universe expands.
哈勃常数测量宇宙膨胀的速度。
哈勃定律
Hubble's law states that galaxies farther away recede faster.
哈勃定律指出,越远的星系退行得越快。
哈勃图像
The Hubble image revealed a colorful cloud of gas and dust.
这张哈勃图像揭示了一片色彩斑斓的气体和尘埃云。
哈勃深空场
The Hubble Deep Field contains thousands of galaxies.
哈勃深空场中包含数千个星系。
哈勃参数
Scientists are still refining the value of the Hubble parameter.
科学家仍在完善哈勃参数的数值。
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记忆联想:hubble 像 bubble(泡泡),泡泡是小凸起;哈勃望远镜拍过泡泡星云,助记“小凸起”和“哈勃”两个意思。
语域:informal 常见场景:describing small bumps or swellings、informal/regional speech hubble 指皮肤或物体表面的小隆起时很少用,多出现在方言或非正式口语中;正式语境常说 bump 或 lump。
与 hubble 押韵的词包括 bubble、rubble、stubble、trouble、double,它们都读作 /ʌbəl/。注意 humble 拼写相似,但读作 /ˈhʌmbəl/,其中 /m/ 音不能省略。public 虽以 -blic 结尾,但发音为 /ˈpʌblɪk/,与 hubble 不押韵。
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