单词 | deflection |
释义 | deflection From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Measurementdeflectionde‧flec‧tion /dɪˈflekʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable]1 HIT/BUMP INTOthe action of making something change its directiondeflection of the deflection of the missile away from its target2 TM technical the degree to which the moving part on a measuring instrument moves away from zeroExamples from the Corpusdeflection• These do not function as deflection devices but as startle displays.• Gentle probing brought deflection, anything stronger and the barriers came down.• The purpose of this is to provide a more effective deflection.• I gave him a full deflection burst for good measure and then my ammunition ran out.• Detectors at different angles of deflection then receive particles of different mass.• It uses a line electron source and so needs only one deflection component.• When comparison was made with night photographs of the same star field the predicted general relativistic deflection was confirmed. |
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