ldoce_290_bsat·el·lite /ˈsætəlaɪt/ ●●○ W3 noun [countableC]2 HAa natural object that moves around a planet 衛星The Moon is a satellite of the Earth. 月球是地球的衛星。
3 a country, area, or organization that is controlled by or is dependent on another larger one 衛星國;附屬機構[地區]nthe former Soviet satellite country of Lithuania
4 a town that has developed next to a large city 衛星城We stayed in Aurora, a satellite suburb of Chicago. 我們停留在奧羅拉,芝加哥的一個衛星郊區。
→ sat-nav, satphone