prism 的定义
- Optics. a transparent solid body, often having triangular bases, used for dispersing light into a spectrum or for reflecting rays of light.
- Geometry. a solid having bases or ends that are parallel, congruent polygons and sides that are parallelograms.
- Crystallography. a form having faces parallel to the vertical axis and intersecting the horizontal axes.
prism 近义词
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更多prism例句
- That one went quickly out to the left, where Smith caught it and made a breathtaking passage around three Ohio State defenders in the last little prism of space available on the left side of the field, stopping only 22 yards later.
- The scientists could watch through a tiny prism as neurons fired and lit up.
- The favored approach to understanding colonial rule, particularly in Africa, is through the prism of political governance—how the colonial authority was imposed through local or native authorities.
- Try placing some plastic wrap or a prism over the lens to test out different effects in refracting the light.
- The viewfinder has moved over to the top left corner of the body—the A7 line puts it at the top where the prism would be on a DSLR.
- I recognize my inability to truly understand these events in the same context or view these events through exactly the same prism.
- You had the PRISM program, and you also have National Security letters.
- He pops from the screen as a charismatic, occasionally messianic “human prism,” as Moss calls him.
- Snowden himself exposed a program known as PRISM that provided these so-called back doors to the NSA in the United States.
- Mistakes happen, nuance is often lost, and everything is seen through a prism of who is winning and who is losing.
- At eighteen does not love hold a prism between the world and the eyes of a young girl?
- His name and his bright past, seen through the prism of whispered gossip, had gained him the nickname of The Admiral.
- It was an irregular trapezium, a mass struck off from the colossal granitic prism of the Great Douvre.
- A theme taken from a medival author; an antique figure, that of Virgil, but seen through the prism of modern poetry.
- Analysis by the prism alone has quite doubled the knowledge that was previously available.