| 单词 | diamond lens |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdiamond lens a. Made or consisting of diamond, as diamond lens, diamond stone (= sense 1). ΚΠ 1553 R. Eden tr. S. Münster Treat. Newe India sig. Biiijv The diamonde stone. 1617 J. Minsheu Ἡγεμὼν είς τὰς γλῶσσας: Ductor in Linguas A Diamond or Picke at Cards, because he is picked and sharpe pointed as the Diamond stone. 1771 E. Griffith Hist. Lady Barton III. 270 The diamond eyes of the Indian idol. 1827 Goring in Q. Jrnl. Sc. & Arts XXII. 280 (note) Diamond lenses I conceive to constitute the ultimatum of the perfection of single microscopes. 1830 Optics 39 (Libr. Useful Knowl.) Mr. Pritchard finished the first diamond microscope in 1826. 1831 J. Murray Diamond 39 If the power of the glass lens be 24, that of the diamond would be 64. 1841 H. W. Longfellow Elected Knight v A lance that was..sharper than diamond-stone. < as lemmas |
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