单词 | piezoelectric |
释义 | piezoelectricadj.n. Physics. A. adj. Of or relating to piezoelectricity; exhibiting or utilizing piezoelectricity. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > [adjective] > relating to piezoelectricity piezoelectric1883 piezoelectrical1893 piezo1922 1883 Jrnl. Chem. Soc. 44 412 (heading) Actinoelectric and piezoelectric properties of quartz. 1893 Ld. Kelvin in London, Edinb, & Dublin Philos. Mag. 5th Ser. 36 340 Those phenomena are therefore truly piezo-electric, and are not at all ‘pyro-electric’. 1921 Physical Rev. 17 531 The possibility is discussed of using the piezo~electric resonator for a standard of high frequency. 1958 N. Cusack Electr. & Magn. Prop. Solids xviii. 410 The piezoelectric properties of Rochelle salt have been widely used in gramophone pick-ups, microphones, [etc.]. 1995 Handguns June 6 (advt.) The piezoelectric quartz ignition fires up everytime. B. n. A piezoelectric substance, body, or device. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > [noun] > electricity produced by stress > substance affected by piezoelectric1913 1904 E. Rutherford Radio-activity 87 The quartz piezo-electrique devised by the brothers MM. J and P. Curie.] 1913 London, Edinb., & Dublin Philos. Mag. 6th Ser. 26 1053 These high resistances..are both cheaper and easier to use than either standard capacities or quartz piezoelectrics. 1971 B. Jaffe et al. Piezoelectric Ceramics i. 1 The creation of useful piezo~electrics by treatment of a polycrystalline material depends on ferroelectricity. 1991 Electronic Musician Nov. 70/2 Also called crystal or ceramic microphones, piezoelectrics are inexpensive. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1883 |
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