Its general accuracy could be checked against easily observed phenomena, like the rising and setting of the sun.
它大体的准确性可以通过日出日落等很容易观测的现象来证明。
This was intended to exclude the direct rays of the sun.
这是用来阻挡太阳直射光线的。
Left out in the heat of the sun, tapes easily warp or get stuck in their cases.
放在太阳底下暴晒后，磁带容易翘曲变形或卡带。
The earth would be a frozen ball if it were not for the radiant heat of the sun.
要是没有太阳的辐射热，地球将会是一个冰冻的球体。
For a few years its luminosity flared up to about 10,000 times the present-day luminosity of the Sun.
有几年它的亮度一度达到了现在的太阳亮度的一万倍左右。
It's safer to fake a tan with make-up rather than subject your complexion to the harsh rays of the sun.
用化妆来伪造棕褐色的皮肤比让皮肤暴露于强烈的太阳光线更安全。
Its shadow showed the movement of the sun.
它的影子显示了太阳的运动。
This is how my novel, The Line of the Sun, was finished.
我的小说《太阳的轨迹》就是这样完成的。
He was now able to tell time by the position of the sun during a day.
他现在可以根据一天中太阳的位置来判断时间了。
In the Sahara, we should stay out of the sun during the day and find a warm and safe place to sleep at night.
在撒哈拉沙漠，我们白天要避开太阳，晚上要找一个温暖安全的地方睡觉。
Everything that happens next during the procedure must be related to this story—an injection becomes the bite of an insect; the heat on the skin becomes the sensation of the sun and a machine that rings becomes a police car passing nearby.
催眠过程中接下来发生的一切都必须和这个故事有关——注射变成了昆虫的叮咬；皮肤上的热度变成了太阳的感觉；响起的机器变成了一辆经过附近的警车。
Animals tend to be active or inactive depending on the position of the sun or moon.
动物是否活跃取决于太阳或月亮的方位。
For over six hours, the planet Venus steadily inched its way over the surface of the Sun.
在6个多小时的时间里，金星在太阳表面稳步前进。
All the time, water is being evaporated from the ocean's surface by the warmth of the sun.
由于太阳的热度，海水一直在从海洋表面蒸发。
Kramer surmised, therefore, that they were orienting according to the position of the Sun.
因此，克雷默推测，他们是根据太阳的位置来确定方向的。
To test this idea, he blocked their view of the Sun and used mirrors to change its apparent position.
为了验证这个想法，他挡住了它们看太阳的视线，并用镜子改变了太阳显现出来的方位。
As the population aged, there was also a shift from the cold Rust Belt to the comforts of the Sun Belt.
随着人口的老龄化，人们也从寒冷的铁锈地带（指美国传统工业衰退的地区）转向舒适的阳光地带（指美国南部）。
What Galileo proposed was that sunspots were indeed a feature of the Sun, but he didn't know what kind of feature.
伽利略所提出的观点是，太阳黑子确实是太阳的某一个特征，但他不知道是什么特征。
June 2004 saw the first passage, known as a "transit", of the planet Venus across the face of the Sun in 122 years.
2004年6月，金星的投影穿越太阳表面，这是122年一遇的天象，被称为“凌日”。
The moon takes a bite out of the sun Sunday over the seaside town of Valparaiso, Chile, during a partial solar eclipse.
周日，在智利的瓦尔帕莱索，日偏食阶段的太阳被月亮咬去了一块。
The ancient Egyptians compared the rising of the sun to the beginning of life and the setting of the sun to the end of life.
古埃及人把太阳升起比作生命的开始，太阳落下比作生命的结束。
He accurately predicted that Venus would cross the face of the Sun in both 1761 and 1769—though he didn't survive to see either.
他准确地预测了金星将在1761年和1769年穿过太阳表面——尽管他没能活到看到这一现象的那一天。
The indicators of the Antikythera Mechanism, would then move to show the motion of the Sun and Moon relative to the planets and stars.
这些安提基西拉机械装置的指示器就会移动，显示相对于行星和恒星的日月运动。
How cool was the welcome of a tall glass of iced green mint in the shady room, to heads ringing with colors and the cymbals of the sun.
我们被太阳照得两眼发花，耳边就像有震天响的钹声，这时候在阴凉的房间里喝上一大杯冰镇绿薄荷水，是何等惬意。
Technicians were employed to stage spectacular shows which displayed aspects of nature, with representations of the sun, snow and rain.
技术人员被雇上演壮观的表演，展示自然的各个方面，以太阳、雪和雨为代表。
The daytime quality of light in forests varies with the density of the vegetation, the angle of the Sun, and the amount of cloud in the sky.
森林里的日光质量随着植被密度、太阳照射角度和天空云层数量变化而变化。
There's a well-known Norwegian supernatural folk tale, a transformation story called East of the Sun and West of the Moon, which we'll read.
有一个著名的挪威民间变形故事，叫做《阳之东，月之西》，后面我们会读到。
The birds, the people, the blueness of the sky, the clouds floating along, the smell of the fresh air, and the warmth of the sun on your cheeks.
鸟儿、人们、蓝蓝的天空、漂浮的云彩、新鲜空气的气息，还有映照在你脸上的暖阳。
All these diverse constituents are aggregated together to form chondritic meteorites, like Allende, that have chemical compositions much like that of the Sun.
所有这些不同的成分聚集形成像阿连德一样的球粒陨石，具有很类似于太阳的化学成分。
Afterwards he found a sunspot group which lived long enough to disappear from view on the western limb of the sun, to reappear on its eastern limb, and finally to regain its old position.
后来，他发现了一个太阳黑子群，它存在时间很长，从太阳的西边消失，又在东边出现，最后又回到原来的位置。
应用推荐