| 单词 | frame of reference |
| 释义 | frame of reference (once / 76749 pages) n WORD FAMILY frame of reference: frames of reference USAGE EXAMPLESMany people anchor their frame of reference to the financial crisis in March 2009 when markets crashed to their lows. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) I was only 21, but it seemed that we shared the same frame of reference: classic Hollywood films, theater history and opera. New York Times(Dec 20, 2016) He also argued that “the high standard enjoyed by a formerly prosperous family ... constitutes a frame of reference that makes cutbacks difficult.” New York Times(Nov 28, 2016) 1n a system that uses coordinates to establish position Syn|Hypo|Hyper coordinate system, reference frame, reference system Cartesian coordinate system a coordinate system for which the coordinates of a point are its distances from a set perpendicular lines that intersect at the origin of the system inertial frame, inertial reference framea coordinate system in which Newton's first law of motion is valid space-time, space-time continuumthe four-dimensional coordinate system (3 dimensions of space and 1 of time) in which physical events are located arrangement, organisation, organization, system an organized structure for arranging or classifying 2n a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning Syn|Hypo|Hyper frame vocabulary the system of techniques or symbols serving as a means of expression (as in arts or crafts) system, system of rules a complex of methods or rules governing behavior |
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