shortwave

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n. 短波 vt. 用短波发射

发音

UK /ˈʃɔːtweɪv/
US /ˈʃoɹtˌweɪv/
US

词形变化

shortwaves 复数 shortwaves

别名

short wave short-wave

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An electromagnetic wave with a relatively short wavelength; specifically, one with a wavelength generally between 10 and 100 metres, corresponding to a frequency between 3 and 30 megahertz.

    短波

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    Shortwaves are longer than microwaves.

  2. 2.

    An electromagnetic wave with a relatively short wavelength; specifically, one with a wavelength generally between 10 and 100 metres, corresponding to a frequency between 3 and 30 megahertz.

    Downward radiation in the shortwave (noun sense 1) frequency range which enters the Earth's atmosphere.

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  3. 3.

    An electromagnetic wave with a relatively short wavelength; specifically, one with a wavelength generally between 10 and 100 metres, corresponding to a frequency between 3 and 30 megahertz.

    A waveband comprising radio waves in the shortwave (noun sense 1) frequency range, especially when used in broadcasting.

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    Many stations broadcast on shortwaves.

  4. 4.

    An electromagnetic wave with a relatively short wavelength; specifically, one with a wavelength generally between 10 and 100 metres, corresponding to a frequency between 3 and 30 megahertz.

    In full shortwave radio: a radio which is able to receive radio waves in the shortwave (noun sense 1) waveband.

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adj.
  1. 1.

    Of a radio wave: having a wavelength of between 10 and 100 metres, corresponding to a frequency between 3 and 30 megahertz.

    短波

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  2. 2.

    Of radio equipment: capable of receiving or transmitting radio signals at wavelengths in the above range.

    短波

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adv.
  1. 1.

    Using radio waves having wavelengths of between 10 and 100 metres, corresponding to frequencies between 3 and 30 megahertz.

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词汇关系

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词源

The noun is derived from short (adjective) + wave (noun). The adjective is from an attributive use of the noun. The adverb is also derived from the noun.

来源:wiktionary