periscope
美音:
[´perəs´kəup
]英音:
[´perəs´kəup
]n.潜望镜,展望镜
难易程度:
periscope为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
形容词:periscopic
词根
peri-=around,round,about
近义词, 同义词
periscope
/'perɪskəʊp; `pɛrə,skop/
n apparatus with mirrors and lenses arranged in a tube so that the user has a view of the surrounding area above, eg from a submarine when it is under water 潜望镜.
periscope
n[C][
Date: 1800-1900;
Origin: peri- (from
Greek;
PERICARDIUM) +
Greek skopos
'look']
a long tube with mirrors fitted in it, used to look over the top of something, especially to see out of a
submarine