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quantum是什么意思

quantum

英 ['kwɒntəm] 美 ['kwɑntəm]
  • n. 量子论;额;美国昆腾公司(世界领先的硬盘生产商)

中文词源


quantum 量子

来自拉丁语quantus,多大,多少,-um,中性格。用于物理名词量子。

英文词源


quantum (n.)
1610s, "one's share or portion," from Latin quantum (plural quanta) "as much as, so much as; how much? how far? how great an extent?" neuter singular of correlative pronominal adjective quantus "as much" (see quantity). Introduced in physics directly from Latin by Max Planck, 1900; reinforced by Einstein, 1905. Quantum theory is from 1912; quantum mechanics, 1922; quantum jump is first recorded 1954; quantum leap, 1963, often figurative.

双语例句


1. The scale of migration took a quantum leap in the early 1970s.
20世纪70年代初,移民的规模骤然扩大。

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2. Both quantum mechanics and chaos theory suggest a world constantly in flux.
量子力学和混沌理论都表明世界永远处于不断变化中。

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3. The vaccine represents a quantum leap in healthcare.
这种疫苗的问世是医疗保健领域的重大突破。

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4. Each person receives his proper quantum.
每人得到应有的一份.

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5. His mind moves in quantum leaps, manipulating ideas and jumping on to new ones as soon as he can.
他的脑子飞快地转着,分析着各种想法,还不时冒出新的点子来。

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