pendulum
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n. 钟摆, 摇锤, 摇摆不定的事态(或局面) [化] 摆
发音
UK
/ˈpɛnd͡ʒʊləm/
UK
/ˈpɛndjʊləm/
US
/ˈpɛnd͡ʒələm/
US
/ˈpɛnd(j)ələm/
其它
/ˈpɪ̟nd͡ʒələm/
其它
/ˈpɪ̟nd(j)ələm/
词形变化
pendula
pendulums
复数
pendulums
pendula
复数
教材释义与例句
名词
钟摆;摇锤;摇摆不定的事态
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A body suspended from a fixed support so that it swings freely back and forth under the influence of gravity, commonly used to regulate various devices such as clocks.
钟摆
摆
摆钟
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2.
A body suspended from a fixed support so that it swings freely back and forth under the influence of gravity, commonly used to regulate various devices such as clocks.
The tendency of a situation to oscillate (between two extremes).
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3.
A lamp, etc. suspended from a ceiling.
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4.
A watch's guard-ring by which it is attached to a chain.
词汇关系
相关短语
词源
Borrowed from the neuter of Latin pendulus (“hanging”).
来源:wiktionary