terminator
终结者,终结器,终止者,结束者
Definitions
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- : a person or thing that terminates.
- : Astronomy. the dividing line between the illuminated and the unilluminated part of a satellite or planet, especially the moon.
Examples
You know, James Cameron: the director of The Terminator, True Lies, Titanic, and Avatar, among other obscure movies.
Queen Victoria had the reputation of being a humorless, dour battleaxe, a Terminator in bombazine.
Most of the Schwarzenegger movies currently in development are throwbacks to his glory days: Terminator: Genesis.
The Terminator was the second feature film James Cameron had directed, and was his first hit.
After surprising box office success, The Terminator would go on to spawn three sequels.
Observations to this effect go back as far as 1643, when Fontana at Naples observed this to be the condition of the terminator.
Our light was dimming as we passed the terminator and pulled over Earth's dark side.
The general shape of this line is never a circle but always elliptical, and astronomers call it the terminator.
They are those circular spots near the terminator before spoken of, which look like bubbles of oil floating on water.
They would certainly be indicated on the terminator, and yet not a trace of such markings has been found.