zoetrope

n. 旋转画筒, 西洋镜 [医] 活动幻镜

发音

其它 /ˈzəʊɪtɹəʊp/

词形变化

zoetropes 复数 zoetropes

别名

zootrope

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An optical toy, in which figures made to revolve on the inside of a cylinder, and viewed through slits in its circumference, appear like a single figure passing through a series of natural motions as if animated or mechanically moved.

    西洋镜

词源

From Ancient Greek ζωή (zōḗ, “life”) + -trope. Coined by inventor William E. Lincoln.

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