appulse

n. 趋向, 撞击

发音

UK /ˈæp.əls/
US /ˈæp.əls/
UK /əˈpʌls/
US /əˈpʌls/

词形变化

appulses 复数 appulses

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An energetic movement towards or against something; a push, a strike.

  2. 2.

    A close approach of two heavenly bodies; a conjunction or occultation.

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词源

From Latin appulsus.

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