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summer solstice

夏至,夏至节,夏至日,夏至节气

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Astronomy.

    • : the solstice on or about June 21st that marks the beginning of summer in the Northern Hemisphere.

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  • During summer solstice 1977, Anna Sofaer, a researcher who studied astronomy of the ancient Pueblo people in America’s Southwest, located the sun dagger site near Fajada Butte, in present-day Chaco Culture National Historical Park.

  • The strawberry moon is the full moon closest in timing to the summer solstice, which coincides with the strawberry-growing season in what’s now the northeastern United States and parts of northern Canada.

  • I actually downloaded the app last summer and was embarrassed because none of my friends seemed to use it.

  • Pitchfork called him a “a rap-obsessed misfit from a summer camp who freestyles poorly” who is “ridiculous without knowing it.”

  • Last summer, I spoke with first black supermodel Beverly Johnson about this for The Root.

  • Last summer, Louisiana also banned non-legal adoption, with offenders facing a penalty of $5,000 and up to five years in prison.

  • Miller traces his irreverent and subversive streak to a psychedelic experience during the particularly sweltering summer of 1991.

  • Edna did not reveal so much as all this to Madame Ratignolle that summer day when they sat with faces turned to the sea.

  • And this summer it seemed to her that she never would be able to take proper care of her nestful of children.

  • The year before they had spent part of the summer with their grandmother Pontellier in Iberville.

  • Of course, most specimens are probably taken up in the summer when the handsome foliage attracts the eye.

  • In a general way the fronds are best collected during the summer and autumn, when they will, of course, be well developed.

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