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单词 aperture
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aperturen.

/ˈapətjʊə/
Etymology: < Latin apertūra, < apert- participial stem of aperīre to open: see -ure suffix1.
1. The process of opening. Obsolete.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > [noun] > action or process of opening
openinga1425
unclosinga1475
reseration1548
unlocking1568
reserating1598
apertion1615
aperture1669
1669 W. Holder Elem. Speech 29 From an Appulse to no Appulse (or an Aperture) is easier, (because the Motion is not half so much,) than from one Appulse to another.
1686 J. Goad Astro-meteorologica i. vi. 21 The aperture and explication of the willing Flower.
1709 Philos. Trans. 1708–09 (Royal Soc.) 26 170 His Brother..desired an Eminent Surgeon..to open him; but as the Aperture was to be perform'd gratis, he put it off.
2. The opening up of what is involved, intricate, restricted. Obsolete. rare.
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1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar Add. v. §4 The apertures and permissions of marriage have such restraints of modesty and prudence, that [etc.].
1660 Bp. J. Taylor Worthy Communicant Introd. 8 The aperture and dissolution of distinctions.
3. An opening, an open space between portions of solid matter; a gap, cleft, chasm, or hole; the mouth of the shell of a mollusc.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > an opening or aperture > [noun]
holec725
thirla900
eyeOE
opena1200
opening?c1225
overturec1400
overta1425
wideness?c1425
howe1487
hiatus1563
vent1594
apertion1599
ferme1612
notch1615
sluice1648
gape1658
aperture1661
want1664
door1665
hiulcitya1681
to pass through the eye of a needle (also a needle's eye)1720
vista1727
light1776
ope1832
lacuna1872
doughnut hole1886
the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Mollusca > [noun] > Testacea (shelled molluscs) > shelled mollusc > shell > part of
auricle1665
heel1673
lip1681
mouth1681
whirl1681
rib1711
antihelix1721
canal1734
columella1755
vesture1755
body whirl1776
fent1776
pillar1776
pillar-lip1776
septum1786
aperture1794
body whorl1807
costa1812
seam1816
spine1822
umbo1822
varix1822
peristome1828
summit1828
nucleus1833
concameration1835
lunula1835
nympha1836
nymph1839
lunule1842
peritreme1848
body chamber1851
axis1866
umbone1867
liration1904
1661 J. Glanvill Vanity of Dogmatizing iv. 34 If Memory be made by the easie motion of the Spirits through the opened passages,..Images, without doubt pass through the same apertures?
1696 W. Whiston New Theory of Earth iv. 330 As many Waters were run down..as the Apertures could receive.
1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature II. 88 The internal structure..may be compared to a spunge, though the apertures cannot in general be perceived.
1851 S. P. Woodward Man. Mollusca i. 44 The thickening and contraction of the aperture in the univalves.
4. Optics. The space through which light passes in any optical instrument (though there is no material opening). Also attributive. aperture number, aperture ratio (see quot. 1953).
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > [noun] > instrument for looking through > parts of
sight-hole1559
aperture1665
diaphragm1665
reticule1728
reticle1731
wire1737
web1746
screena1764
eye cap1822
spider-line1829
cobweb1837
slit1863
1665 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 1 19 I saw..with one Aperture of my glass more than 40 or 50.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) The focal Distances of the Eye-Glasses are to be proportional to the Apertures.
1879 J. N. Lockyer Elem. Lessons Astron. (new ed.) vi. 218 The aperture of the object-glass, that is to say, its diameter.
1879 H. Grubb in Proc. Royal Dubl. Soc. 181 That roundness and relief that is admired so much in photographs taken with large aperture lenses.
1889 W. A. Watts in Year-bk. Photogr. 1889 91 The desirability of ascertaining the aperture ratio (f/n) of each stop employed is universally admitted.
1953 S. W. Amos & D. C. Birkinshaw Television Engin. I. 166 The aperture number or aperture ratio, which is defined as the ratio of the focal length of the system to the diameter of the entrance pupil.
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5. ‘In some Writers of Geometry, the Inclination, or Leaning of one Right-line towards another, which meet in a point and make an Angle.’ Phillips 1706.In Chambers 1751, Hutton 1796.
6. The opening in the sight of a rifle. Usually attributive, as aperture sight.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > parts and fittings of firearms > [noun] > sight > types of
dispart1578
telescopic sight1674
plain sight1686
aim-frontlet1745
hausse1787
foresight1806
gloaming sight1817
night-sight1822
bead1831
leaf1832
backsight1847
globe sight1847
pendulum hausse1850
hindsight1851
tangent scale1859
tangent1861
tangent backsight1862
training pendulum1862
training level1863
peep sight1866
dispart-sight1867
notch sight1867
buck-horn1877
orthoptic1881
aperturea1884
pinball-sighta1884
dispart patch1884
sight bar1884
flap-sight1887
barley-corn1896
ring sight1901
riflescope1902
spotting scope1904
tangent sight1908
Aldis sight1918
wind-sight1923
scope sight1934
gyro-sight1942
a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 43/1 Aperture-sight, another name for the open bead-sight.
1913 A. G. Fulton Notes on Rifle Shooting 8 In choosing an aperture backsight, a pattern which is perfectly rigid throughout..should be chosen... One can hardly be better than the latest No. 9c B.S.A. aperture sight.
1913 A. G. Fulton Notes on Rifle Shooting 9 The size of aperture depends..on the individual.
1915 F. H. Lawrence Let. 26 Apr. in T. E. Lawrence Home Lett. (1954) 708 If Pearson wants my rifle sell it him. The aperture back sight wants to be screwed down tight.

Draft additions March 2014

aperture stop n. Optics a stop (stop n.2 12) that restricts the amount of light entering a lens system; a diaphragm with a circular hole that acts in this way.
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1856 Orr's Circle Sci.: Pract. Chem 129 In dull weather, and in copying objects indifferently illuminated, the largest size aperture stop is used.
1972 C. S. Williams & O. A. Becklund Optics viii. 188 An aperture stop located between a positive lens and the image increases pincushion distortion.
2010 R. Kingslake & R. B. Johnson Lens Design Fund. (ed. 2) xv. 465 The aperture stop of the system is located at the primary mirror.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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