单词 | perpetual-motion machine |
释义 | perpetual-motion machineA machine that could run forever. A perpetual-motion machine would have to produce at least as much energy as was needed for its operation. According to the second law of thermodynamics, such a machine is impossible, and to date none has ever been successfully demonstrated. Words nearby perpetual-motion machineperpetual check, perpetual debenture, perpetual inventory, perpetually, perpetual motion, perpetual-motion machine, perpetuate, perpetuity, perphenazine, Perpignan, perplex The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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