| 单词 | absolute unit |
| 释义 | > as lemmasabsolute unit absolute unit n. Physics a unit of measurement which can be defined in terms of the fundamental units of mass, length, and time, and is not based on arbitrary definitions; cf. ab- comb. form. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > [noun] > a system or standard of measuring meta1325 measure1423 metrology1801 measurement1838 absolute unit1857 1857 Proc. Royal Soc. Edinb. 1851 97 Taking ·02 as the electro-chemical equivalent of water in British absolute units, the author has thus found 16300 as the electromotive force of an element of copper and bismuth. 1873 First Rep. Brit. Assoc. Comm. Selection Dynam. & Electr. Units §7 We accordingly recommend the general adoption of the Centimetre, the Gramme and the Second as the three fundamental units; and..that they be distinguished from ‘absolute’ units otherwise derived, by the letters ‘C.G.S.’ prefixed. 1938 A. E. Clayton Performance & Design Direct Current Machines (ed. 2) ii. 15 The expressions so far given for the magnetomotive force are in terms of the absolute unit—the gilbert. 2006 S. P. Brown et al. Exercise Physiol. v. 114/2 A 50-kg individual is exercising..at a V o2 of 1.839 L-min−1. Τhis absolute unit can be converted easily to mL-min−1. < as lemmas |
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