N-COUNT A sundial is a device used for telling the time when the sun is shining. The shadow of an upright rod falls onto a flat surface that is marked with the hours, and points to the correct hour. 日晷
A dial on the front of the device probably carried at least three hands, one indicating the date and the other two indicating the positions of the Sun and the Moon.
这个装置的正面有个刻度盘,盘上至少有三根指针,一根用来指示日期,其余两根用来表示太阳和月亮的位置。
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sun-dial in the shade?
不要掩饰你的才华,才华就是用来用的。沙漏放在阴凉地还有什么用啊?
But go to my brother who grows round the old sun-dial, and perhaps he will give you what you want.
不过我的兄弟长在古老日昝仪周围,或许他能给你你想要的。
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