单词 | deflecting |
释义 | deflectingn. The action of deflect v. ΚΠ 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Deflectings, turnings from good to bad. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2019). deflectingadj. That deflects. deflecting magnet: a magnet used for deflecting a magnetic needle, as in a galvanometer. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > change of direction of movement > [adjective] > deviating from straight course > that causes deviation deviant1471 deflecting1796 deflective1813 1796 H. Brougham in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 86 229 The ray moves in an ellipse by the inflecting, and an hyperbola by the deflecting force. 1849 E. Sabine in J. F. W. Herschel Man. Sci. Enq. (Lords Commissioners Admiralty) 20 When the weather does not permit the manipulation of the weights, deflecting magnets are substituted. 1857 W. Whewell Hist. Inductive Sci. (ed. 3) II. 23 Gravity must act as a deflecting force. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1623adj.1796 |
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