单词 | re-expansion |
释义 | > as lemmasre-exˈpansion re-exˈpansion n. [ < re- prefix + expansion n., after re-expand v.] ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [noun] > again re-expansion1654 1654 W. Charleton Physiologia Epicuro-Gassendo-Charltoniana i. iv. 28 So long as there remain any of the atoms of Fire in possession of their Vacuities, as long continues the reexpansion of the Aer. 1814 T. Leybourn Math. Repository III. i. 6 Let x denote the distance described by the re-expansion of the spring. 1978 Sci. Amer. Nov. 107/3 An alternative ‘closed’ universe is one that would go through an unending cycle of expansion, collapse and reexpansion. 2006 D. H. Erwin Extinction ix. 232 A major unresolved issue was whether the re-expansion of reefs was limited by the evolution of groups adapted to reefal environments. < as lemmas |
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