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declination

/ˌdɛklɪˈneɪʃən/

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noun

磁偏角，磁差。

At a given point, the angle between magnetic north and true north.

Examples :

"The hiker had to adjust her compass reading to account for the declination of 10 degrees, the difference between magnetic north and true north in that area. "

为了校正该地区磁北和真北之间10度的磁偏角，登山者必须调整她的指南针读数。

geography nautical astronomy

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noun

磁偏角

At a given point, the angle between the line connecting this point with the geographical center of the earth and the equatorial plane.

Examples :

"The astronomy student calculated the star's declination to determine its position relative to the Earth's equator. "

这名天文系学生计算了这颗星星的赤纬，从而确定它相对于地球赤道的位置。

astronomy geography physics technical

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noun

拒绝，谢绝

Examples :

"Her declination of the job offer surprised everyone, as it was a great opportunity. "

她拒绝了那份工作，这让所有人都很惊讶，因为那是个绝佳的机会。

attitude action word

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noun

变格，格变化

(grammar) Declension.

Examples :

"The grammar teacher explained the noun's declination, showing how its form changes based on its grammatical role in the sentence. "

语法老师解释了这个名词的变格，展示了它的形式是如何根据它在句子中的语法作用而变化的。

grammar language linguistics

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noun

倾斜，偏斜。

The act or state of bending downward; inclination.

Examples :

"declination of the head"

头部的倾斜

direction position

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noun

衰退，下降，衰落。

The act or state of falling off or declining from excellence or perfection; deterioration; decay; decline.

Examples :

"The student's declination in grades was a clear sign that he was struggling with the course material. "

这个学生成绩的下降明显表明他在学习这门课程的材料时遇到了困难。

quality condition process

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noun

偏差，偏离。

Examples :

"The student's performance showed a significant declination from her usual high marks. "

这个学生的表现和她平时的高分相比，出现了明显的下滑/偏差。

direction tendency position