单词 | coherent |
释义 | coherent —coherently, adv. /koh hear"euhnt, -her"-/, adj. 1. logically connected; consistent: a coherent argument. 2. cohering; sticking together: a coherent mass of sticky candies. 3. having a natural or due agreement of parts; harmonious: a coherent design. 4. Physics , Optics. of or pertaining to waves that maintain a fixed phase relationship, as in coherent light. Cf. laser. [1570-80; < ML coherent-, var. of L cohaerent- (s. of cohaerens), prp. of cohaerere. See COHERE, -ENT] |
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