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stadiums

/ˈsteɪdiəmz/ /ˈsteɪdiʌmz/

Meanings
noun

体育场，竞技场。

A venue where sporting events are held.

Examples :

"Many cities build stadiums to attract large sporting events and concerts. "
许多城市建造体育场馆来吸引大型体育赛事和音乐会。
sport entertainment building place
noun

古希腊长度单位，视步距而定。

A Greek measure of length, being the chief one used for itinerary distances, also adopted by the Romans for nautical and astronomical measurements, equal to 600 Greek or 625 Roman feet, or 125 Roman paces, or to 606 feet, 9 inches.

Examples :

"To understand the vast distance covered by ancient armies in their marches, historians often convert their reported progress, originally measured in stadiums, into more familiar units like miles and kilometers. "
为了理解古代军队行军时所行进的遥远距离，历史学家经常将他们记录的进度，原本用希腊里（一种古希腊的长度单位）来衡量的，换算成更为人熟知的单位，比如英里和公里。
number unit history astronomy math nautical
noun

视距尺

A graduated rod used to measure the distance of the place where it stands from an instrument having a telescope, by observing the number of the graduations of the rod that are seen between certain parallel wires (stadia wires) in the field of view of the telescope.

Examples :

"The surveyor used stadiums with his theodolite to precisely measure the distances across the construction site before building the new road. "
测量员在建造新公路之前，使用带视距尺的经纬仪精确测量了整个建筑工地的距离。
technical technology device

Related Words

Illustration understand

understand verb

/ˌɞndəɹˈstand/ /(ˌ)ʌndəˈstænd/ /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/

理解，明白，领会。

"My teacher explained the new math concept, and I understood it perfectly. "

我的老师解释了新的数学概念，我完全领会了。

Illustration theodolite

theodolite noun

/θiːˈɒdəlaɪt/

经纬仪

"The construction workers used a theodolite to precisely measure the angles for the new building's foundation. "

建筑工人们使用经纬仪精确测量了新建筑物地基的各个角度。

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

Illustration originally

originally adverb

/əˈɹɪdʒnəli/

最初，起初，本来。

"Originally, this paper was white, but over the years it has yellowed with age."

最初，这张纸是白色的，但随着时间的推移，它变黄了。

Illustration dimensions

dimensions noun

/daɪˈmɛnʃənz/

维度，方面.

"Her kindness is just one of the many positive dimensions of her personality. "

她的善良只是她性格中众多积极方面之一。

Illustration astronomical

astronomical adjective

/ˌæs.tɹəˈnɒm.ɪk.əl/ /ˌæstɹəˈnɑːmɪkəl/

天文的，天文学的

"My science class requires us to use astronomical charts to identify constellations. "

我的科学课要求我们使用天文图来识别星座。

Illustration construction

construction noun

/kənˈstɹʌkʃən/

建造，建设。

"Construction is underway on the new bridge."

新桥正在建造中。

Illustration graduations

graduations noun

/ˌɡrædʒuˈeɪʃənz/ /ˌɡrædʒʊˈeɪʃənz/

毕业典礼，毕业。

"The graduations ceremony was filled with joyful tears and proud smiles. "

毕业典礼上充满了喜悦的泪水和自豪的笑容。

Illustration kilometers

kilometers noun

/kɪˈlɑːmɪtərz/ /kəˈlɑːmɪtərz/ /ˈkɪləˌmiːtərz/ /kəˈlɒmɪtərz/

千米，公里

"The school is two kilometers from my house, so I usually take the bus. "

学校离我家有两公里，所以我通常坐公交车。

Illustration racecourse

racecourse noun

/ˈreɪskɔːrs/ /ˈreɪskɔːrsɪz/

跑马场，赛马场

"The horses galloped around the racecourse, kicking up dust as they competed for the lead. "

赛马们在跑马场上飞奔，争夺领先地位，扬起一片尘土。

Illustration historians

historians noun

/hɪˈstɔːɹɪənz/ /hɪˈstɔɹi.ənz/

历史学家，史学家

"Historians study old letters and documents to learn about the past. "

历史学家研究旧的信件和文件，以了解过去的历史。

Illustration measurements

measurements noun

/ˈmɛʒərmənts/ /ˈmɛʒərˌmɛnts/

测量，衡量

"The baker carefully recorded the measurements of all the ingredients to make sure the cake would turn out perfectly. "

为了确保蛋糕完美，这位面包师仔细记录了所有原料的测量过程。