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parabolic

/par-uh-bol-ik/US // ˌpær əˈbɒl ɪk //UK // (ˌpærəˈbɒlɪk) //

抛物线,抛物线型,抛物线式,抛物线形

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having the form or outline of a parabola.
    • : having a longitudinal section in the form of a paraboloid or parabola: a parabolic reflector.
    • : of or relating to a parabola.

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Examples

  • At the four-minute mark, the capsule will reach the peak of its parabolic flight and then begin to descend back into the atmosphere.

  • He wasn’t really offering a voyage into space, but a parabolic ballistic shot to the edge of space and, after a fleeting few minutes of weightlessness, a glide back to earth with spectacular views.

  • They’ll also go on parabolic flights that simulate weightlessness.

  • While a parabolic dish has the useful property of being sensitive to a fairly large area of sky, if a candidate signal is detected, there is no way of knowing exactly where it came from.

  • Bitcoin has made parabolic runs upward before, notably December 2017 and mid-2019, before major tumbles.

  • Farther from the center they become parabolic, but they are quite good over the entire plate, 3¼ by 4¼ inches.

  • Its depth at the crown is 33 ft., and its centre line follows nearly the parabolic line of pressures.

  • In spans over 200 ft. it is economical to have one horizontal boom and one polygonal (approximately parabolic) boom.

  • The posterior are intermixed with round and square pieces, and the extremity of the armour near the tail is of a parabolic figure.

  • We use a small atomic cavity radiator at one end of which is a rough relux parabolic filter.