an electronic device that is sent into space, and is used for communicating by telephone, radio, television, etc. and for providing information 人造卫星◆We have linked all our offices by satellite. 我们通过卫星把我们所有的办事处连接了起来。◆making a call to a satellite phone 呼叫卫星电话
an organization, a town or a country that is controlled by and depends on another larger or more powerful one 外围组织；卫星城；卫星国◆We have a satellite office in Hong Kong. 我们在香港拥有一家下属办事处。