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单词 momentum
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
mo•men•tum /moʊˈmɛntəm/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. force or speed of movement;
    impetus, as of a physical object:The car gained momentum as it hurtled down the street.
  2. force or speed, as of events:a career that had lost momentum.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
mo•men•tum  (mō mentəm),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ta (-tə),USA pronunciation -tums. 
  1. force or speed of movement;
    impetus, as of a physical object or course of events:The car gained momentum going downhill. Her career lost momentum after two unsuccessful films.
  2. Mechanicsa quantity expressing the motion of a body or system, equal to the product of the mass of a body and its velocity, and for a system equal to the vector sum of the products of mass and velocity of each particle in the system.
  3. Philosophymoment (def. 7).
  • Latin mōmentum; see moment
  • 1690–1700

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
momentum /məʊˈmɛntəm/ n ( pl -ta / -tə/, -tums)
  1. the product of a body's mass and its velocity
    Symbol: p
  2. the impetus of a body resulting from its motion
  3. driving power or strength
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin: movement; see moment
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