cross-staff 的定义
plural cross-staffs, cross-staves.Astronomy.
- an instrument for measuring the angle of elevation of heavenly bodies, consisting of a calibrated staff with another shorter staff perpendicular to and sliding on it.
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- They took cover inside a print works to the north east of Paris, where they held a member of staff as a hostage.
- Although the blood-spattered offices will be off-limits, staff have vowed to continue producing the magazine.
- You get these high-profile people that go into prison, and the staff abuse their authority.
- The Via Dolorosa ends at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and is marked by nine stations of the cross.
- If they were meaningful, we might have realized it before—surely one of these kids wore a cross, or a yarmulke, or a hijab?
- In cross-section the burrows varied from round (three inches in diameter) to oval (three inches high and four inches wide).
- With each division, in addition to the divisional staff, there were officers detached from the headquarters staff.
- As Felipe approached, the old man's face beamed with pleasure, and he came forward totteringly, leaning on a staff in each hand.
- By the end of the campaign of 1796 he had proved that he was as great a chief of the staff as Bonaparte was a great commander.
- I cannot believe that God would think it necessary to come on earth as a man, and die on the Cross.