远处的塔尖就是格林尼治天文台。
格林尼治天文台的官员们每天两次派人矫正此钟。
Officials from Greenwich Observatory have the clock checked twicea day.
格林尼治天文台的官员们每天两次派人矫正此钟。
Officials from Greenwich Observatory have the clock checked twice a day.
当初创立皇家格林尼治天文台就是为了观察星体并对其进行编目。
The Royal Greenwich Observatory was founded to observe and catalogue the stars.
地理时间的使用始于大英帝国时期,当时用纬线和经线划分世界,零度经线通过伦敦的格林尼治天文台。
The geographic use of time began during the British Empire with the world divided by latitude and longitude, with zero degrees longitude running through the observatory at Greenwich, in London.
国际本初子午线大会于1884年把横过英国格林尼治天文台的一条经线定为参考线,在该线上经度为零。
The Greenwich meridian was adopted in 1884 by the International meridian Conference as the line with zero degrees of longitude.
为了解决在海上计算经线的问题,1675年英格兰国王查理二世下令建造了皇家格林尼治天文台,同时他还悬赏了一大笔奖金,给予第一个发明出在海上也能准确计时的钟表的人。
He offered an enormous cash prize to anyone who could build a clock that would remain accurate at sea.
显然是会情绪溢于言表的刘易斯留着胡须,神情疲惫。在他的支持者和热心人们的帮助下,他抬着自己的船穿过位于皇家天文台的格林尼治子午线。
Bearded and looking tired, a clearly emotional Lewis crossed the Greenwich Meridian line at the Royal Observatory by carrying his boat with the help of supporters and cheering well-wishers.
若想找个地儿开心地逛一天,没有哪家博物馆能比得上格林尼治皇家天文台。
Few museums could rival the Old Royal Observatory at Greenwich for a grand day out.
格林尼治国际标准以英国伦敦格林威治皇家天文台为准,也就是零经度为准。
Greenwich mean time (GMT) is mean solar time at the Royal Greenwich Observatory in Greenwich, London, England, which by convention is at 0 degrees geographic longitude.
格林尼治国际标准以英国伦敦格林威治皇家天文台为准,也就是零经度为准。
Greenwich mean time (GMT) is mean solar time at the Royal Greenwich Observatory in Greenwich, London, England, which by convention is at 0 degrees geographic longitude.
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