orbit
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/ˈɔːrbɪt/
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/ˈɔːbɪt/
The curved path an object takes as it moves around another object in space.
The moon's orbit around Earth takes about 27 days.
月球绕地球运行的轨道周期约为27天。
The area or range that someone or something can influence or control.
The new policy falls within the government's orbit of authority.
新政策属于政府职权范围之内。
To move in a curved path around a larger object in space.
Earth orbits the sun once every year.
地球每年绕太阳运行一周。