单词 | Hooke |
释义 | Hooke (once / 14038 pages) n WORD FAMILY Hooke: Hookes USAGE EXAMPLESGiovanni Cassini, William Herschel, Robert Hooke, and Christiaan Huygens all tried their hand at drawing the planet’s basic features in the 17th and 18th centuries. National Geographic(Oct 19, 2016) “Pension funds might be at a crossroads,” Hooke said. Washington Post(Aug 16, 2016) “Sooner or later the belligerents would pause for breath and she’d then quietly and gently introduce a synthesis of what had been said,” Hooke wrote. Washington Post(Jul 20, 2016) n English scientist who formulated the law of elasticity and proposed a wave theory of light and formulated a theory of planetary motion and proposed the inverse square law of gravitational attraction and discovered the cellular structure of cork and introduced the term `cell' into biology and invented a balance spring for watches (1635-1703) Syn|Exp Robert Hooke scientist a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences |
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