amorphous

C2

a. 无定形的, 无组织的 [化] 非晶形的; 无定形的

发音

US /əˈmɔ(ɹ)fəs/

词形变化

more amorphous 比较级 most amorphous 最高级

释义与例句

adj. C2
  1. 1.

    Lacking a definite form or clear shape.

    amorphous blob

    The enormous pile of spaghetti landed on the floor in an amorphous heap.

  2. 2.

    Being without definite character or nature.

    引申义
  3. 3.

    Lacking organization or unity.

    引申义
  4. 4.

    In the non-crystalline solid state of, or being a non-crystalline counterpart to, a crystalline solid.

    物理

    Near-synonym: noncrystalline

    Glass is an amorphous solid, but some glass is called "crystal" because it looks crystalline and has been called crystal since before humans even understood molecular structure at all.

  5. 5.

    Infinite and not the disjoint union of two infinite subsets.

    数学

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 5

shapeless unstructured formless uncrystallised uncrystallized

近义相关 5

unclear inorganic unformed unstructured noncrystalline

相关短语

amorphous carbon [化] 无定形碳

词源

From Ancient Greek ἄμορφος (ámorphos, “without form, shapeless, deformed”) (itself from ἀ- (a-, “without”) + μορφή (morphḗ, “form”) + -ous. By surface analysis, a- + -morphous.

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