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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3325 COCA: 2632

satellite

satellite /ˈsætəˌlaɪt/ noun
plural satellites
satellite
/ˈsætəˌlaɪt/
noun
plural satellites
Learner's definition of SATELLITE
[count] : an object (such as a moon) that moves around a much larger planet卫星
: a machine that is sent into space and that moves around the earth, moon, sun, or a planet人造卫星
◊ Satellites are used for radio, television, and other types of communication and for studying the objects they move around.人造卫星用于广播、电视和其他通信方式,也用于研究其环绕的物体。
[count]
[noncount]
often used before another noun常用于另一名词前
[count] : a country, organization, etc., that is controlled by a larger and more powerful country, organization, etc.卫星国;附属组织
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3325 COCA: 2632

satellite

noun

sat·​el·​lite ˈsa-tə-ˌlīt How to pronounce satellite (audio)
1
a
: a celestial body orbiting another of larger size
b
: a manufactured object or vehicle intended to orbit the earth, the moon, or another celestial body
2
: someone or something attendant, subordinate, or dependent
especially : a country politically and economically dominated or controlled by another more powerful country
3
: a usually independent urban community situated near but not immediately adjacent to a large city
4
5
: a hired agent or obsequious follower : minion, sycophant
satellite adjective

Example Sentences

Satellites help meteorologists predict the weather. Images of the planet are sent by satellite.
Recent Examples on the Web SpaceX wants to show the world its Starlink satellite system can deliver Netflix and YouTube at 30,000 feet. Time, 16 Sep. 2022 The radio industry was evolving beyond the era that Mr. Mays had helped define, with competition from satellite radio and streaming services. Emily Langer, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022 On Monday, Japanese ambassador and delegate Ichiro Ogasawara helped kick off a United Nations meeting in Geneva by declaring that his country will not test satellite-exploding weapons. WIRED, 15 Sep. 2022 The satellite radio giant’s ad sales group, SXM Media, will have the exclusive ad sales rights to the show, while SiriusXM’s Stitcher platform will distribute the podcast across all major platforms. J. Clara Chan, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Sep. 2022 The researchers applied a machine learning technique to satellite data to distinguish the ice floes. Chelsea Harvey, Scientific American, 15 Sep. 2022 Called WorldVu, this constellation would be 10x larger than the size of the then largest satellite constellation, operated by Iridium. Mihir Tripathy, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Sep. 2022 SpaceX officials said the lights were from its Starlink satellites, which provide satellite internet to 500,000 subscribers in 40 countries. Shepard Price, San Antonio Express-News, 14 Sep. 2022 His partner sent a satellite message requesting help, saying that Casteel had injuries on his arm and leg. Isabelle Ross, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle French, from Latin satellit-, satelles attendant

First Known Use

circa 1520, in the meaning defined at sense 5

Time Traveler
The first known use of satellite was circa 1520
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3325 COCA: 2632
satellite

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + SATELLITE | SATELLITE + VERB | SATELLITE + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEcommercial, research商業/科研衞星military, reconnaissance, spy軍用/偵察/間諜衞星meteorological, weather氣象衞星communications, GPS通信/全球定位系統衞星artificial人造衞星geostationary地球同步衞星VERB + SATELLITElaunch發射衞星put into orbit, send into orbit將衞星送入軌道put into space, send into space將衞星送入太空SATELLITE + VERBbe in orbit, orbit sth衞星在軌道上;衞星繞⋯運行About 100 Russian satellites are orbiting the earth.約有 100 顆俄羅斯衞星在繞地球運行。detect sth, monitor sth, track sth衞星發現⋯/監視⋯/跟踪⋯a new satellite that monitors changes in the environment監測環境變化的新衞星provide衞星提供American reconnaissance satellites provide images of the earth.美國偵察衞星提供地球影像資料。SATELLITE + NOUNimage, imagery, photo, photograph, picture衞星影像;衞星像片high-resolution satellite imagery高清晰度衞星影像broadcast衞星廣播data衞星數據feed, link衞星直播/鏈路The pictures are broadcast through a live satellite link with Tokyo.圖像是由與東京連接的實況轉播衞星傳送的。communications, system, technology衞星通信/系統/技術dish, receiver碟形衞星天線;衞星信號接收器phone, radio, television, TV衞星電話;衞星電台;衞星電視navigation衞星導航broadcaster, channel, company, provider, station衞星廣播電視公司;衞星信道;衞星通訊公司;衞星台PREPOSITIONfrom a/the satellite來自衞星images from satellites來自衞星的影像資料via satellite通過衞星The game will be broadcast via satellite.這場比賽將通過衞星轉播。

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