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maxwell

/maks-wel, -wuhl/US // ˈmæks wɛl, -wəl //UK // (ˈmækswəl) //

麦克斯韦,麦斯威尔,马克斯威尔,马克斯韦

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Electricity.

    • : the centimeter-gram-second unit of magnetic flux, equal to the magnetic flux through one square centimeter normal to a magnetic field of one gauss. Abbreviation: Mx

Examples

  • The paper updates a classic 19th-century thought experiment known as Maxwell's demon, which provides a potential loophole to subvert the second law—at least temporarily.

  • Lord “welcomes a telephone call to answer any outstanding questions,” Maxwell said.

  • Maxwell, who remains in custody pending a trial scheduled for next year, has denied wrongdoing.

  • Prosecutors could use Maxwell’s deposition at trial to try to impeach her credibility.

  • Maxwell borrowed Sade songwriter-producer Stuart Matthewman to create his 1996 loverman classic, Urban Hang Suite, and Sade’s albums cast a shadow over neo-soul in general.

  • Maxwell was not available for comment but has described all claims against her as “untrue” and “obvious lies.”

  • Maxwell was not available for comment describes all claims against her as “untrue” and “obvious lies.”

  • Would you believe, as Maxwell Smart used to say, that the candidate increases his lead?

  • But Thomas left the ball exposed in one arm, and Maxwell easily stripped him of it.

  • One: “Stealing shamelessly from Jan Maxwell, who was Elsa when I did it.”

  • My No. 4239 addressed to Maxwell and repeated to you was sent before receiving your telegram under reply.

  • Maxwell in Egypt has been improvising a few; Methuen at Malta says they can't make them there.

  • My dear child, don't you know who the Charles Maxwell is whose name those boys are yelling?

  • I gave the papers to Captain Lancing and Mr. Maxwell, and asked them to see that they were securely placed away.

  • I immediately took a hansom to Maxwell's rooms, to find that he had gone to Paris in a great hurry.