英语词汇“physical entity”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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physical entity: physical entities

USAGE EXAMPLES

The nation’s electrical grid is not a physical entity, but rather a series of networks that generate, transmit and distribute electricity.

Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017)

As a physical entity, the Islamic State’s conceit was probably never sustainable, at least at the pace and scope it attempted.

The New Yorker(Dec 04, 2016)

“I had total independence. I was building a brand from scratch with no physical entity.”

New York Times(Jul 08, 2015)

n an entity that has physical existence

Hypo|Hyper

thing

a separate and self-contained entity

object, physical object

a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow

causal agency, causal agent, cause

any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results

matter

that which has mass and occupies space

physical process, process

a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states

substance

material of a particular kind or constitution

unit, whole

an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul

a human being

substance

the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists

substance

a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties

location

a point or extent in space

phenomenon

any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning

charm, good luck charm

something believed to bring good luck

curio, curiosity, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity

something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting

draw, lot

anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random

film

a thin coating or layer

hoodoo

something believed to bring bad luck

je ne sais quoi

something indescribable

keepsake, relic, souvenir, token

something of sentimental value

filler, makeweight

anything added to fill out a whole

part, portion

something less than the whole of a human artifact

prop, property

any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie

snake

something long, thin, and flexible that resembles a snake

stuff

miscellaneous unspecified objects

content, depicted object, subject

something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation

small beer, trifle, trivia, triviality

something of small importance

paring

(usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel

agent

an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect

body of water, water

the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)

catch

anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)

commemorative

an object (such as a coin or postage stamp) made to mark an event or honor a person

discard

anything that is cast aside or discarded

finding

something that is found

floater

an object that floats or is capable of floating

fomite, vehicle

any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another

formation, geological formation

(geology) the geological features of the earth

growth

something grown or growing

hail

many objects thrown forcefully through the air

head

a rounded compact mass

ice

the frozen part of a body of water

inessential, nonessential

anything that is not essential

dry land, earth, ground, land, solid ground, terra firma

the solid part of the earth's surface

ground, land, soil

material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)

moon

any object resembling a moon

essential, necessary, necessity, requirement, requisite

anything indispensable

neighbor, neighbour

a nearby object of the same kind

part, piece

a portion of a natural object

remains

any object that is left unused or still extant

reservoir, source

anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies

ribbon, thread

any long object resembling a thin line

deposit, sediment

matter that has been deposited by some natural process

shiner

something that shines (with emitted or reflected light)

building block, unit

a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else

vagabond

anything that resembles a vagabond in having no fixed place

variable

something that is likely to vary; something that is subject to variation

wall

anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect

web

an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving

nature

a causal agent creating and controlling things in the universe

occult, supernatural

supernatural forces and events and beings collectively

theurgy

the effect of supernatural or divine intervention in human affairs

first cause, prime mover, primum mobile

an agent that is the cause of all things but does not itself have a cause

destiny, fate

the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events (often personified as a woman)

catalyst

something that causes an important event to happen

deus ex machina

any active agent who appears unexpectedly to solve an insoluble difficulty

manipulator, operator

an agent that operates some apparatus or machine

force, power

one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority

life principle, vital principle

a hypothetical force to which the functions and qualities peculiar to living things are sometimes ascribed

engine

something used to achieve a purpose

chelation

(medicine) the process of removing a heavy metal from the bloodstream by means of a chelate as in treating lead or mercury poisoning

dealignment

a process whereby voters are moved toward nonpartisanship thus weakening the structure of political parties

decrease, decrement

a process of becoming smaller or shorter

degeneration, devolution

the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality

development, evolution

a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)

economic process

any process affecting the production and development and management of material wealth

encapsulation

the process of enclosing (as in a capsule)

execution, instruction execution

(computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer

human process

a process in which human beings are involved

growth, increase, increment

a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important

industrial process

a systematic series of mechanical or chemical operations that produce or manufacture something

irreversible process

any process that is not reversible

iteration, looping

(computer science) executing the same set of instructions a given number of times or until a specified result is obtained

iteration, loop

(computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated

action, activity, natural action, natural process

a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)

functioning, operation, performance

process or manner of functioning or operating

biological process, organic process

a process occurring in living organisms

photography

the process of producing images of objects on photosensitive surfaces

processing

preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure

reversible process

any process in which a system can be made to pass through the same states in the reverse order when the process is reversed

sensitisation, sensitization

(psychology) the process of becoming highly sensitive to specific events or situations (especially emotional events or situations)

defining, shaping

any process serving to define the shape of something

variation

the process of varying or being varied

cause of death, killer

the causal agent resulting in death

danger

a cause of pain or injury or loss

ylem

(cosmology) the original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements

dark matter

(cosmology) a hypothetical form of matter that is believed to make up 90 percent of the universe; it is invisible (does not absorb or emit light) and does not collide with atomic particles but exerts gravitational force

antimatter

matter consisting of elementary particles that are the antiparticles of those making up normal substances

glop

any gummy shapeless matter; usually unpleasant

agent

a substance that exerts some force or effect

fluid

continuous amorphous matter that tends to flow and to conform to the outline of its container: a liquid or a gas

goo, gook, goop, guck, gunk, muck, ooze, slime, sludge

any thick, viscous matter

system

(physical chemistry) a sample of matter in which substances in different phases are in equilibrium

residue

matter that remains after something has been removed

solid

matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure

solute

the dissolved matter in a solution; the component of a solution that changes its state

emanation

something that is emitted or radiated (as a gas or an odor or a light, etc.)

vegetable matter

matter produced by plants or growing in the manner of a plant

entity

that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

单词	physical entity
释义	physical entity (once / 393978 pages) n WORD FAMILY physical entity: physical entities USAGE EXAMPLES The nation’s electrical grid is not a physical entity, but rather a series of networks that generate, transmit and distribute electricity. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) As a physical entity, the Islamic State’s conceit was probably never sustainable, at least at the pace and scope it attempted. The New Yorker(Dec 04, 2016) “I had total independence. I was building a brand from scratch with no physical entity.” New York Times(Jul 08, 2015) n an entity that has physical existence Hypo\|Hyper thing a separate and self-contained entity object, physical object a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow causal agency, causal agent, cause any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results matter that which has mass and occupies space physical process, process a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states substance material of a particular kind or constitution unit, whole an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul a human being substance the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists substance a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties location a point or extent in space phenomenon any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning charm, good luck charm something believed to bring good luck curio, curiosity, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting draw, lot anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random film a thin coating or layer hoodoo something believed to bring bad luck je ne sais quoi something indescribable keepsake, relic, souvenir, token something of sentimental value filler, makeweight anything added to fill out a whole part, portion something less than the whole of a human artifact prop, property any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie snake something long, thin, and flexible that resembles a snake stuff miscellaneous unspecified objects content, depicted object, subject something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation small beer, trifle, trivia, triviality something of small importance paring (usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel agent an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect body of water, water the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) catch anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching) commemorative an object (such as a coin or postage stamp) made to mark an event or honor a person discard anything that is cast aside or discarded finding something that is found floater an object that floats or is capable of floating fomite, vehicle any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another formation, geological formation (geology) the geological features of the earth growth something grown or growing hail many objects thrown forcefully through the air head a rounded compact mass ice the frozen part of a body of water inessential, nonessential anything that is not essential dry land, earth, ground, land, solid ground, terra firma the solid part of the earth's surface ground, land, soil material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use) moon any object resembling a moon essential, necessary, necessity, requirement, requisite anything indispensable neighbor, neighbour a nearby object of the same kind part, piece a portion of a natural object remains any object that is left unused or still extant reservoir, source anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies ribbon, thread any long object resembling a thin line deposit, sediment matter that has been deposited by some natural process shiner something that shines (with emitted or reflected light) building block, unit a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else vagabond anything that resembles a vagabond in having no fixed place variable something that is likely to vary; something that is subject to variation wall anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect web an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving nature a causal agent creating and controlling things in the universe occult, supernatural supernatural forces and events and beings collectively theurgy the effect of supernatural or divine intervention in human affairs first cause, prime mover, primum mobile an agent that is the cause of all things but does not itself have a cause destiny, fate the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events (often personified as a woman) catalyst something that causes an important event to happen deus ex machina any active agent who appears unexpectedly to solve an insoluble difficulty manipulator, operator an agent that operates some apparatus or machine force, power one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority life principle, vital principle a hypothetical force to which the functions and qualities peculiar to living things are sometimes ascribed engine something used to achieve a purpose chelation (medicine) the process of removing a heavy metal from the bloodstream by means of a chelate as in treating lead or mercury poisoning dealignment a process whereby voters are moved toward nonpartisanship thus weakening the structure of political parties decrease, decrement a process of becoming smaller or shorter degeneration, devolution the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality development, evolution a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage) economic process any process affecting the production and development and management of material wealth encapsulation the process of enclosing (as in a capsule) execution, instruction execution (computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer human process a process in which human beings are involved growth, increase, increment a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important industrial process a systematic series of mechanical or chemical operations that produce or manufacture something irreversible process any process that is not reversible iteration, looping (computer science) executing the same set of instructions a given number of times or until a specified result is obtained iteration, loop (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated action, activity, natural action, natural process a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) functioning, operation, performance process or manner of functioning or operating biological process, organic process a process occurring in living organisms photography the process of producing images of objects on photosensitive surfaces processing preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure reversible process any process in which a system can be made to pass through the same states in the reverse order when the process is reversed sensitisation, sensitization (psychology) the process of becoming highly sensitive to specific events or situations (especially emotional events or situations) defining, shaping any process serving to define the shape of something variation the process of varying or being varied cause of death, killer the causal agent resulting in death danger a cause of pain or injury or loss ylem (cosmology) the original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements dark matter (cosmology) a hypothetical form of matter that is believed to make up 90 percent of the universe; it is invisible (does not absorb or emit light) and does not collide with atomic particles but exerts gravitational force antimatter matter consisting of elementary particles that are the antiparticles of those making up normal substances glop any gummy shapeless matter; usually unpleasant agent a substance that exerts some force or effect fluid continuous amorphous matter that tends to flow and to conform to the outline of its container: a liquid or a gas goo, gook, goop, guck, gunk, muck, ooze, slime, sludge any thick, viscous matter system (physical chemistry) a sample of matter in which substances in different phases are in equilibrium residue matter that remains after something has been removed solid matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure solute the dissolved matter in a solution; the component of a solution that changes its state emanation something that is emitted or radiated (as a gas or an odor or a light, etc.) vegetable matter matter produced by plants or growing in the manner of a plant entity that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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