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单词 afocal
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afocaladj.

Brit. /eɪˈfəʊkl/, U.S. /eɪˈfoʊk(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: a- prefix6, focal adj.
Etymology: < a- prefix6 + focal adj.
Optics.
Of a lens or other optical system: that transfers an image without bringing it to a focus, i.e. so that rays entering parallel emerge parallel; relating to or constituting such a system.
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convex?a1560
planoconvex1665
concavo-convex1677
convexo-concave1693
strong1732
aplanatic1799
periscopic1803
omphaloptic1819
polyzonal1823
shallow1837
first-order1846
periscopical1846
orthoscopic1853
rectilinear1874
overcorrected1875
sphero-cylindrical1881
wide-aperture1882
afocal1887
apochromatic1887
anastigmatic1890
telecentric1892
photovisual1899
aspherical1922
aspheric1923
multifocal1928
plano1944
demagnifying1959
1887 Proc. Royal Soc. 42 50 If the lenses are nearly but not quite in the afocal position, greater power and a wider field may be obtained.
1911 Astrophysical Jrnl. 33 407 The interference apparatus is placed at the end of the telescope, set upon the nebula for an eye focused for infinity and consequently forming an afocal system.
1932 H. H. Emsley & W. Swaine Ophthalmic Lenses (ed. 2) xvii. 294 The two surfaces of this central portion of the glass are practically concentric..so that the glass itself is afocal.
1973 Physics Bull. July 440/3 Afocal systems such as telescopes, binoculars and periscopic sights.
2007 M. A. Covington Digital SLR Astrophotogr. iii. 32 Another way to eliminate vibration almost completely is to use afocal coupling (that is, aim the camera into the telescope's eyepiece).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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