单词 | array |
释义 | array (once / 348 pages) nv An array is a display of something — usually something varied. So, you might encounter an array of bathing suits on the beach or an array of cereal brands in the cereal aisle of the grocery store. Which would you prefer? Although the word array comes from the Old French areyer, "to put in order," an array often just comes together. It can be an intentional design of people or features — everything from software packages to fashion shows can have an "impressive array" of components. Or, an array can fall together in nature or by chance: "the clouds became an array of beautiful shapes after the storm." WORD FAMILYarray: arrayed, arraying, arrays USAGE EXAMPLESMr. Cohen is well aware of the contemporary arguments arrayed against America’s interest, or competence, in waging war, which he addresses in Chapter 1. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) At different growth stages, the plants require light in different intensities, and algorithms controlling the L.E.D. arrays adjust for that. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) An array of state, federal and international laws regulates the wildlife trade. Washington Post(Dec 19, 2016) 1n an impressive display it was a bewildering array of books his tools were in an orderly array on the basement wall Hyper display exhibiting openly in public view 2n especially fine or decorative clothing Syn|Hypo|Hyper raiment, regalia war paint full ceremonial regalia article of clothing, clothing, habiliment, vesture, wear, wearable a covering designed to be worn on a person's body 3n an orderly arrangement an array of troops in battle order Hypo|Hyper table, tabular array a set of data arranged in rows and columns matrix(mathematics) a rectangular array of quantities or expressions set out by rows and columns; treated as a single element and manipulated according to rules rowa linear array of numbers, letters, or symbols side by side columna vertical array of numbers or other information panoplya complete and impressive array bankan arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers spectruman ordered array of the components of an emission or wave correlation matrixa matrix giving the correlations between all pairs of data sets correlation tablea two-way tabulation of the relations between correlates; row headings are the scores on one variable and column headings are the scores on the second variables and a cell shows how many times the score on that row was associated with the score in that column contents, table of contentsa list of divisions (chapters or articles) and the pages on which they start actuarial table, statistical tablea table of statistical data calendara tabular array of the days (usually for one year) file allocation tablethe part of a floppy disk or hard disk where information is stored about the location of each piece of information on the disk (and about the location of unusable areas of the disk) periodic table(chemistry) a tabular arrangement of the chemical elements according to atomic number as based on the periodic law dot matrixa rectangular matrix of dots from which written characters can be formed square matrixa matrix with the same number of rows and columns real matrixa matrix whose elements are all real numbers transposea matrix formed by interchanging the rows and columns of a given matrix absorption spectrumthe spectrum of electromagnetic radiation that has passed through a medium that absorbed radiation of certain wavelengths action spectrumthe efficiency with which electromagnetic radiation produces a photochemical reaction plotted as a function of the wavelength of the radiation atomic spectrum(physics) a spectrum of radiation caused by electron transitions within an atom; the series of spectrum lines is characteristic of the element electromagnetic spectrumthe entire frequency range of electromagnetic waves emission spectrumspectrum of electromagnetic radiation emitted by a self-luminous source infrared spectrumthe spectrum of infrared radiation line spectruma spectrum in which energy is concentrated at particular wavelengths; produced by excited atoms and ions as they fall back to a lower energy level mass spectruma distribution of ions as shown by a mass spectrograph or a mass spectrometer microwave spectrumthe part of the electromagnetic spectrum corresponding to microwaves radio spectrum, radio-frequency spectrumthe entire spectrum of electromagnetic frequencies used for communications; includes frequencies used for radio and radar and television acoustic spectrum, sound spectrumthe distribution of energy as a function of frequency for a particular sound source ultraviolet spectrumthe spectrum of ultraviolet radiation color spectrum, visible spectrumthe distribution of colors produced when light is dispersed by a prism arrangement an orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit; the result of arranging 4n an arrangement of aerials spaced to give desired directional characteristics Hyper directional antenna an antenna that transmits or receives signals only in a narrow angle 5v lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line Syn|Hypo|Hyper lay out, range, set out compart lay out in parts according to a plan arrange, set up put into a proper or systematic order 6v align oneself with a group or a way of thinking Syn|Hypo|Hyper align fall in line agree on (a position) sidetake sides for or against pull, root fortake sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for stand have or maintain a position or stand on an issue |
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