0 a device sent up into space to travel around the earth, used for collecting information or communicating by radio, television, etc. -- 人造卫星
The World Cup was transmitted around the world by satellite. 世界杯通过卫星向全球转播。
satellite television/TV 卫星电视
The moon is Earth's satellite. 月球是地球的卫星。
1 a country controlled by or depending on a more powerful country -- 卫星国,附庸国
The satellite will fragment and burn up as it falls through the earth's atmosphere.
We hope to bring you a live report from Ouagadougou via our satellite hook-up.
The satellite will observe objects that are particularly interesting astronomically.
The arrival of satellite television changed the face of broadcasting.
The methane content in the mixtures varied from 2 to 10 % according to the latest estimations for this molecule in the satellite's atmosphere.
How real was the anxiety over a domino effect rolling in from the rebellious satellites?
The heights are converted into local heights above local sea level using geoid models based on gravity data from satellites, aircraft and surface measurements.