单词 | fluence |
释义 | † fluencen.1 Obsolete. 1. A flowing, a stream. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of flowing > [noun] > that which flows brook?c1225 gotea1400 goutc1400 gut1567 fluence?1611 flow1802 ?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads xvi. 224 That he first did cleanse With sulphur, then with fluences of sweetest water rense. 2. = fluency n. 2, 3. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speech-making > rhetoric > [noun] > skill in rhetorica1450 fluence1607 fluency1814 1607 Fayre Mayde of Exchange in T. Heywood Wks. (1874) II. 56 The naturall fluence of my owne wit. 1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses II. 547 He was esteemed a person..of a ready fluence in discourse. Draft additions March 2012 Physics. The quantity of energy per unit area in a beam of neutrons, light, or other radiant energy; the number of particles per unit cross-sectional area of a beam. ΚΠ 1962 Radiation Quantities & Units (National Bureau Standards) 3/2 Still another new name is the energy fluence which is here attached to the quantity in the 1953 ICRU report called quantity of radiation. The latter term was dropped in the 1956 ICRU report but the concept—time integral of intensity—remains a useful one... A related quantity, particle fluence, which is equivalent to the quantity nvt used in neutron physics, is included. 1974 Nature 20 Sept. 192/1 (caption) Segment of the United Kingdom Tokamak fusion reactor showing calculated neutron fluences for a life of 20 yr. 1990 P. M. Castle & R. K. Sadhir in J. P. Fouassier & J. F. Rabek Lasers Polymer Sci. Technol. III. ii. 57 The depth of etching is controlled by the width of the pulse and the fluence of the laser. 2009 W. G. Hopkins & N. P. A. Hüner Introd. Plant Physiol. (ed. 4) xiv. 243/2 Plants growing in the shade of a canopy..are frequently subject to sudden transient fluctuations in fluence rate. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2021). fluencen.2 = influence n., occurring esp. in to put the fluence on (a person), to apply mysterious, magical, or hypnotic power to (a person). ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [verb (transitive)] bigaleOE biwihelea1225 bewitchc1225 witchc1300 sigalder1303 bichantc1330 becharm1340 enchant1377 charmc1380 forspeakc1440 ensorte1477 encharm1480 conjurea1535 ensorcell1589 fascinate1603 spell1646 maleficiate1651 to cast the glamour over one?17.. maleficate1701 spell-bind1808 makutu1825 trick1829 glamour1832 bespell1894 wizard1898 to put the fluence on1909 effascinate- 1909 J. R. Ware Passing Eng. Victorian Era 203/2 Put on the flooence, attract, subdue, overcome by mental force. 1923 P. G. Wodehouse Inimitable Jeeves iii. 31 She was always able to turn me inside out with a single glance, and I haven't come out from under the 'fluence yet. 1937 D. M. Jones In Parenthesis iv. 68 Put the fluence on..drownd the bastards on Christmass Day in the Morning. 1957 A. E. Coppard It's Me, O Lord! ii. 21 It was avouched..that if you rubbed the juice of a lemon on the palm of your hand you were armoured against suffering..and as long as the ‘fluence’ lasted other canes broke too. 1958 M. Procter Man in Ambush vii. 82 If ever I saw a girl trying to put the 'fluence on a fellow it was Tess. 1965 E. Bruton Wicked Saint viii. 105 Put the 'fluence on him and we'll be away. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.11607n.21909 |
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