Newton's cradle
短语词形变化
Newton's cradles
复数
Newton's cradles
别名
Newton's Cradle
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A device that demonstrates conservation of momentum and energy via a series of swinging spheres. When a sphere at one end is lifted and released, the resulting force travels through the line and pushes the opposite sphere upward, repeating the process as it swings back down.
词源
Named after Isaac Newton.
来源:wiktionary