| 单词 | buys-ballot's law |
| 释义 | Buys-Ballot's law[ bahys-buh-lots ] / ˈbaɪs bəˈlɒts / noun Meteorology.the law stating that if one stands with one's back to the wind, in the Northern Hemisphere the atmospheric pressure will be lower on one's left and in the Southern Hemisphere it will be lower on one's right: descriptive of the relationship of horizontal winds to atmospheric pressure. Origin of Buys-Ballot's lawnamed after C. H. D. Buys-Ballot (1817–90), Dutch meteorologist Words nearby Buys-Ballot's lawbuy-in, buy into, buy it, buyoff, buyout, Buys-Ballot's law, buy something, buy the farm, buy time, buy-to-let, buyup Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Buys-Ballot's lawBuys Ballot's law / (baɪs bəˈlɒts, bɔɪs) / nouna law stating that if an observer stands with his back to the wind in the N hemisphere, atmospheric pressure is lower on his left, and vice versa in the S hemisphere Word Origin for Buys Ballot's lawnamed after C. H. D. Buys Ballot (1817–90), Dutch meteorologist Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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