单词	levitation
释义	levitation noun lev·​i·​ta·​tion ˌle-və-ˈtā-shən  : the act or process of levitating especially : the rising or lifting of a person or thing by means held to be supernatural levitational ˌle-və-ˈtā-shnəl  -shə-nᵊl adjective Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web The levitation is almost like a metaphor for just trying to see things from a higher ground. Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 19 July 2022 Kai rode his first three waves at Pe‘ahi in a state of levitation. William Finnegan, The New Yorker, 23 May 2022 Instead, there's a significantly higher threshold of 550° Celsius (1,022° F) for levitation of the ice disk to occur. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 21 Jan. 2022 The 40-mile superconducting system for the magnetic-levitation train would be the first leg of a rail system that would carry passengers between Washington and New York in an hour. Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2021 These jobs ranged from materials, data scientist, manufacturing at a nuclear fusion startup, mechanical engineering, and even levitation controls at the Hyperloop. Mary Juetten, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2021 With only a rudimentary four-track machine and a battery of studio effects — reverb, echo, delay, phase and a syrupy slow flanger that felt like the universe breathing — Perry elevated the act of recording music into a feat of levitation. Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2021 If approved, the 40-mile magnetic-levitation train system could be in operation by 2030. Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2021 On great days, that investment results in something like levitation. Washington Post, 18 June 2021 See More Word History First Known Use 1668, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing levitation magnetic levitation magnetic levitation levitation noun as in liftoff Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance liftoff takeoff hoist raising increase elevation ascension thrust blastoff raise boost upturn upswing upthrust upsurge upheaval hike uplifting upwelling climb uptrend rising ascent heave soar upraising upsweep rise Antonyms & Near Antonyms drop descent dip fall sinking dive decrease plunge decline plummeting nosedive downfall down plop downgrade comedown See More
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