Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that's not why we do it.
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adj. 实践的,实际的;可实现的,实用的;注重实际的;可用的;
💡 pr=pre提前+act行动,做+ical...的→pract实践+ical...的→实践的;实用的
"Lectures will be interspersed with practical demonstrations."
讲课中将不时插入实际示范。
近义:intelligent, logical, attainable, possible, practicable, practiced
反义:inapplicable, unadaptable, unpractical
n. 物理学;物理现象;物理成分;
💡 phys物理 + ics 名词后缀, 表示“...学”→ 物理学
"the characterization of physics as the study of simplicity"
把物理学界定为一门探求简单规律的学问
adj. 确信的,确实的;有把握的;无疑的;一定的;
adv. 当然;确实地;无疑地;
"Make sure the shelf is aligned with the top of the cupboard."
务必使搁架与橱柜顶端对齐。
近义:inarguable, incontestable, incontrovertible, indefectible, indisputable, indubitable
反义:hesitant, hesitative, imprecise, improbable, inconclusive, indecisive
vt.& vi. 给予;赠送;作出;
vt. 供给;产生;举办;(为购买某物或做某事而)支付;
vi. (物体)塌下;让步;
n. 伸展性,弹性;
💡 给吾(谐音): 给
"We'll give you a few minutes to play through."
我们再给你几分钟时间让你连续打下去.
近义:impart, minister, offer, award, present, procure
反义:attain, procure, purchase, reach, realize, secure
n. 结果;成绩(result的复数)
近义:outcome, result, returns, consequence, aftermath, effect
反义:motive, occasioner, origin, point, reason, root