A lunar eclipse from the moon looks a lot like a solar eclipse from Earth.

月月蚀看起来很像是来自地日食。

Ancient Greeks thought of an eclipse as a time when the sun abandoned the earth.

古老希腊人认为当太阳抛弃地时候就会发生日食和月食现象。

And in 1715, he became the first person to make an accurate eclipse prediction.

1715年，他成为第一个准确预测日食人。

You will hear a lecturer talking about the solar eclipse in history.

你将听到一位讲师在谈论历史日食。

But one big difference between the two kinds of eclipses is who can see them.

但日食月食最不同在谁能看到它们。

Solar eclipses are relatively infrequent, occurring two to five times a year.

日食发生频率相对较低，每年发生 2 到 5 次。

A dark circle either completely or partly covers the sun as a result.

日食结果就是太阳被黑色光圈完全遮住或者部分被遮住。

A solar eclipse has several areas we need to discuss.

我们需要对日食几个方面进行讨论。

Of course, both solar and lunar eclipses happen more frequently than every 18 years.

当然，日食和月食发生频率每 18 年一次。

It's about a scientifically and socially important eclipse back in 1878.

本书讲述了1878年那场对科学和社会均产生重要影响日食。

All right, next up, we move to news about the upcoming annual solar eclipse.

好了，接下来，我们来关注即将到来一年一度日食。

A rare solar eclipse will cross over remote parts of Australia, Indonesia and East Timor.

澳利亚、印度尼西亚和东帝汶偏地区将出现罕见日食。

Thursday's hybrid solar eclipse will swoop from the Indian Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.

周四混合日食将从印度洋席卷到太平洋。

It says the Bible describes an eclipse-like phenomenon when Jesus Christ was on the cross.

他们提到，《圣经》描述了耶稣基督被钉在十字架时出现类似日食现象。

The one that will happen on October 14 is called an " annular solar eclipse."

10月14日发生日食被称为“日环食”。

I'm Donald Mackey and I'm here to talk to you about the solar eclipse in history.

我是唐纳德·麦基，我要和家谈谈历史日食。

Astronomers are encouraging everyone to use certified eclipse glasses or handheld solar viewers.

天文学家建议家使用经认证合格日食眼镜或手持太阳观测仪来观察。

On Monday, we're going to have a special edition of the show focused on Monday's eclipse.

星期一，我们将会有一期专门讨论星期一日食特别节目。

Are you prepared for the Great American Eclipse?

你为奇妙美洲日食做准备了吗？

He said those related to viewing the eclipse are currently under review.

他说，目前正在审查与观看日食有关申请。