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ultraviolet

/uhl-truh-vahy-uh-lit/US // ˌʌl trəˈvaɪ ə lɪt //UK // (ˌʌltrəˈvaɪəlɪt) //

紫外线,紫外光,紫外

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : beyond the violet in the spectrum, corresponding to light having wavelengths shorter than 4000 angstrom units.
    • : pertaining to, producing, or utilizing light having such wavelengths: an ultraviolet lamp.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : ultraviolet radiation.

Examples

  • We should be hunting for signals in the ultraviolet, X-ray and gamma-ray frequencies.

  • Another key feature that will keep your humidifier cleaner longer is the use of ultraviolet light to mitigate the formation of mold and bacteria.

  • Putting surfaces that reflect ultraviolet light on glass can help daytime fliers spot windows before they fly into them.

  • If Juno saw a lightning strike at the same place as one of these ultraviolet flashes, “that would prove it,” she says.

  • It soaks up x-rays and ultraviolet energy from the sun, protecting those of us on the ground from these harmful rays.

  • This ultraviolet camera shows people what the sun is really doing to their skin.

  • All of these instruments orbit Earth, beyond the atmosphere that blocks X-rays and most ultraviolet light.

  • One important note: only certain mushrooms provide this benefit, thanks to being grown under ultraviolet light.

  • PhoneSoap disinfects your cell phone for $50 bucks with ultraviolet light in less than four minutes.

  • If this sounds a little strange, just think about the health implications of sitting under ultraviolet light for hours at a time.

  • On a hunch I dropped in an aluminum alkyl, and then pushed the polymerization along with both ultraviolet and heat.

  • The difficulty is a real one since the ultraviolet rays have a destructive effect even in the absence of oxygen.

  • In the "X" circuit, the negative was grounded along an ultraviolet beam from the ship's repeller-ray generator.

  • The apparatus is not one for producing violet or ultraviolet rays in the scientific meaning of those words.

  • We utilize a carbon arc lamp, which has considerable ultraviolet light in it.