英汉词典

1. 人造卫星
    A satellite is an object which has been sent into space in order to collect information or to be part of a communications system. Satellites move continually round the earth or around another planet.

    e.g. The rocket launched two communications satellites...
           火箭发射了两颗通信卫星。
    e.g. The signals are sent by satellite link...
           信号通过人造卫星链路发出。

2. (电视)使用卫星技术的;卫视的
    Satellite television is broadcast using a satellite.

satellite的解释

    e.g. They have four satellite channels.
           他们有 4 个卫星频道。

3. 卫星
    A satellite is a natural object in space that moves round a planet or star.

    e.g. ...the satellites of Jupiter.
           木星的卫星

4. 卫星国;附属国;卫星区;卫星组织
    You can refer to a country, area, or organization as a satellite when it is controlled by or depends on a larger and more powerful one.

satellite

    e.g. Italy became a satellite state of Germany by the end of the 1930s.
           意大利在 20 世纪 30 年代末成了德国的附庸。
    e.g. ...Russia and its former satellites.
           俄国及其曾经的卫星国