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

单词

scatters

释义

scatter /skatˈər/

transitive verb

To disperse
To throw loosely about
To strew
To sprinkle
To dispel
To reflect or disperse irregularly (waves or particles)

intransitive verb

To disperse
To fire shot loosely

noun

A scattering
A sprinkling
Dispersion
The extent of scattering

ORIGIN: Origin obscure; scatered occurs in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (1137); cf shatter

scattˈerable adjective

scattˈered adjective

Dispersed irregularly, widely, in all directions, or here and there
Thrown about
Casually dropped (archaic)
(of one's thoughts, etc) distracted

scattˈeredly /-ərd-li/ adverb

scattˈerer noun

scattˈering noun

Dispersion
That which is scattered
A small proportion occurring sporadically
The deflection of the path of subatomic particles as a result of collisions with other particles or atoms (physics)
The deflection of light by the fine particles of solid, liquid or gaseous matter, from the main direction of the beam (physics)
The deflection of radiation resulting from interactions between the photons radiated and the nuclei or electrons in the material through which the radiation is passing, or with another radiation field (physics)

scattˈeringly adverb

scattˈerling noun (archaic)

A vagrant

scatteromˈeter noun

An instrument carried in a meteorological satellite for measuring the backscatter of light from the surface of the sea, used to gather information on wind speed

scattˈery adjective

Dispersed
Sparse
Giving an effect of scattering

scattˈerbrain noun

Someone incapable of sustained attention or thought

scattˈerbrained adjective

scatter diagram noun

A graph plotting two variables, with axes at right angles to one another

scattˈergood noun

A spendthrift

scattˈer-gun noun

A shotgun

scattering matrix noun (physics)

A matrix in which particles that result from high-energy collisions are made to scatter in various directions (also Sˈ-matrix)

scatter rugs, scatter cushions plural noun

Small rugs and cushions which can be placed anywhere in a room

scattˈershot adjective

Random, indiscriminate and wide-ranging, like shot fired from a gun

elastic scattering see elastic collision under collide

inelastic scattering see inelastic collision under collide

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