English Dictionary

telescopic

/tɛlɪˈskɒpɪk/

adj

Pertaining to, or carried out by means of, a telescope. / (chiefly astronomy) Seen by means of a telescope; only visible through a telescope. / Capable of seeing distant objects; far-seeing.

The telescope has a telescopic lens that allows for zooming in on distant objects.

意味（1）

Pertaining to, or carried out by means of, a telescope.

Within a year or two of Galileo's telescopic discoveries no one disputed that the moon had mountains, Jupiter had moons, Venus had phases and the sun had spots […].

意味（2）

(chiefly astronomy) Seen by means of a telescope; only visible through a telescope.

telescopic stars

意味（3）

Capable of seeing distant objects; far-seeing.

意味（4）

Able to be extended or retracted by the use of parts that slide over one another.

telescopic baton

意味（5）

Referring to parts being extended or retracted along coinciding axes (with or without direct contact between the parts).