orb是什么意思？

orb

英[ɔ:b] 美[ɔrb]

• n. 球，天体，圆形物；
• v. 弄圆，成球形，围着，<古>沿着轨道移动；

复数：orbs;

例句

• Mr. Winkle looked up at the declining orb. 文克尔先生抬头看看落日.
• This album confirmed The Orb's status as national stars, going straight to Number One in the charts. 这张专辑确立了TheOrb作为全国明星的地位，销量直升至排行榜首位。
• The moon's round orb would shine high in the sky, casting its velvety light on everything. 圆盘似的月亮会高悬在夜空中，将柔和的月光洒向人间万物。
• This album confirmed The Orb's status as national stars, going straight to Number One in the charts... 这张专辑确立了The Orb作为全国明星的地位，销量直升至排行榜首位。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  球状物；太阳；月亮
  An orb is something that is shaped like a ball, for example the sun or moon.
  例句
  The moon's round orb would shine high in the sky, casting its velvety light on everything. 圆盘似的月亮会高悬在夜空中，将柔和的月光洒向人间万物。
• N-COUNT
  宝球（国王或女王在重要仪式上携带的顶部饰有十字架的装饰球）
  An orb is a small, ornamental ball with a cross on top that is carried by some kings or queens at important ceremonies.

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye
  2. an object with a spherical shape;
  "a ball of fire"