单词 | wave-power |
释义 | > as lemmaswave-power wave-power n. power derived from the action of water waves. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > energy or power of doing work > [noun] > capacity for exertion of mechanical force > water-power > power derived from waves wave-power1973 1973 Bull. Amer. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists 57 1835/1 Wave-power gradient studies along the mainland [of the Florida coast]..indicate that the dominant wave approach direction, responsible for littoral drift towards the south-southeast, is from the west. 1974 Times 7 Oct. 1/3 A significant part of Britain's future energy requirements could come from cheap, pollution-free wave power. 1980 D. Bloodworth Trapdoor xiii. 75 There are studies for deriving solar energy from seaweed, wind-power from the trades, wave-power from the surf. 1984 Times 8 Nov. 16/1 The pilot wave-power plant at Toftestallen, about 50 miles west of Bergen, is expected to be operational next year. < as lemmas |
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