| 单词 | air resistance |
| 释义 | > as lemmasair resistance air resistance n. the resistance of air to a moving body; cf. wind resistance n. at wind n.1 Compounds 1a(a). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > air > [noun] > air-pressure > air-resistance air resistance1827 windage1897 1827 N. Arnott Elements Physics I. i. 55 Air resistance, to motions going on in air, is of the very same nature as water resistance, to motions going on under water, only less in degree. 1908 Aeronautics Mar. p. xviii Trials of a cellular aeroplane..have demonstrated that weight is a less important factor than air-resistance. 1936 Discovery Feb. 40/1 To diminish air-resistance by the streamlining of both engine and train. 2003 Amer. Math. Monthly 110 954 A typical plot of the trajectory..shows how air resistance breaks the beautiful symmetry of Galileo's model. < as lemmas |
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