🧭sextant (セクスタント)

noun
/ˈsɛkstənt/
セクスタント (sekusutanto)

意味

a navigational instrument with a graduated arc of 60°, used to measure the angle between a celestial object and the horizon
意味の翻訳
60°のスケール弧を持つ航海用具で、天体と地平線の間の角度を測定するために使用されます。
60° no sukēru ko o motsu kōkai yōgu de, tentai to chiheisen no aida no kakudo o sokutei suru tame ni shiyō saremasu.

例文

Using a sextant, the navigator fixed the ship’s position at noon.

セクスタントを使用して、ナビゲーターは正午に船の位置を特定しました。
Sekusutanto o shiyō shite, nabigētā wa shōgo ni fune no ichi o tokutei shimashita.

同義語

astrolabe, octant, navigational instrument, quadrant

対義語

guesswork, estimation

コロケーション

marine sextant, brass sextant, sextant reading, use a sextant, celestial navigation

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