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synchrony

/sing-kruh-nee/US // ˈsɪŋ krə ni //UK // (ˈsɪŋkrənɪ) //

同步,同步性

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural syn·chro·nies.

    • : simultaneous occurrence; synchronism.
    • : Linguistics. a synchronic approach to language study.

Examples

  • In the context of neural information flows, the specific shared resonance is known as neural synchrony.

  • This kind of synchrony is a well-established phenomenon key for brain processes and human consciousness.

  • There is the collective joy our species is hardwired to feel when we move in synchrony with others, a phenomenon that at first was an evolutionary advantage that promoted cooperation during hunting.

  • The findings support previous research suggesting this kind of synchrony between minds can boost social behavior, “particularly cooperative interactions,” Kozorovitskiy says.

  • This “motor synchrony” involved one lion yawning, then another yawning, then the first getting up and walking around or laying back down and the other doing the same thing.

  • In the earliest experiments he depended upon his ear to detect whether the motor and tuning-fork were in synchrony.

  • McNiven wondered at the synchrony, but naturally mentioned neither client to the other.

  • All that we electrons have done is to cause one disc to vibrate in exact synchrony with another distant disc.

  • Now the success of such a plan obviously depended upon two factors: synchrony and surprise.

  • In synchrony with the noise made by this deer's rising five other deer in various parts of the brush patch leaped up and made off.