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

surface tension n. the tension of the surface of a liquid caused by the attraction of the particles in the surface layer to the bulk liquid, which tends to minimize the surface area of the liquid; the tendency of the surface of a liquid to resist an external force.

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1852 Ann. Rep. Progress Chem. 1849 3 3 The same number is also proportional to the surface-tension of water.

1918 E. W. Hilgard Soils 118 The expansion suffered by water in freezing necessarily tends to separate the soil particles previously held together by the surface tension of the capillary water.

1952 Galaxy Aug. 18/2 But, of course, it was impossible to penetrate a bubble. The surface tension was too strong.

1999 C. B. Inlander et al. Over-the-counter Doctor (rev. ed.) 256/2 Dentifrices contain..surfactants—foaming agents that reduce the surface tension of a liquid to make an object more ‘wettable’.

2006 J. T. Costa Other Insect Societies xii. 359 The bugs can momentarily gain a burst of speed..by altering the surface tension of the water beneath their bodies.

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释义	> as lemmas surface tension surface tension n. the tension of the surface of a liquid caused by the attraction of the particles in the surface layer to the bulk liquid, which tends to minimize the surface area of the liquid; the tendency of the surface of a liquid to resist an external force. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > [noun] > surface-tension surface tension1852 the world > matter > chemistry > physical chemistry > liquid phase > [noun] > surface tension surface tension1852 1852 Ann. Rep. Progress Chem. 1849 3 3 The same number is also proportional to the surface-tension of water. 1918 E. W. Hilgard Soils 118 The expansion suffered by water in freezing necessarily tends to separate the soil particles previously held together by the surface tension of the capillary water. 1952 Galaxy Aug. 18/2 But, of course, it was impossible to penetrate a bubble. The surface tension was too strong. 1999 C. B. Inlander et al. Over-the-counter Doctor (rev. ed.) 256/2 Dentifrices contain..surfactants—foaming agents that reduce the surface tension of a liquid to make an object more ‘wettable’. 2006 J. T. Costa Other Insect Societies xii. 359 The bugs can momentarily gain a burst of speed..by altering the surface tension of the water beneath their bodies. extracted from surfacen. < as lemmas
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