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单词 transverse wave
释义

transverse wave

noun

: a wave in which the vibrating element moves in a direction perpendicular to the direction of advance of the wave

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The longitudinal waves triggered by a rider slowing or braking spread twice as fast as the transverse waves triggered by riders moving side to side. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 19 Nov. 2018 The second are transverse waves, produced as riders swerve left or right to avoid obstacles or find a more advantageous position. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 19 Nov. 2018 Patterns for Alto’ Aether: a medium that in the wave theory of light permeates all space and transmits transverse waves. Jon Pareles, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1912, in the meaning defined above

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