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x-ray

/eks-rey/US // ˈɛksˌreɪ //

X射线

Related Words

radioactivity辐射性,放射性,放射性活动,辐射率radiograph放射性照片,放射线图,射线图,放射线照片actinism行动主义,动症,动情主义,动感神经encephalogram脑电图,脑电波图,脑波图,脑图fluoroscope透视镜,荧光镜,萤光镜,荧光屏cathode rays阴极射线,阴极线,负极射线refractometry折射测量法,折射测量,折射率测量法,折射率测量

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Also x ray, X ray.

    • : Physics. Often x-rays. a form of electromagnetic radiation, similar to light but of shorter wavelength and capable of penetrating solids and of ionizing gases.such radiation having wavelengths in the range of approximately 0.1–10 nanometers.
    • : a radiograph made by x-rays.
    • : a word in communications to represent the letter X.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to examine, photograph, or treat with x-rays.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to x-rays: x-ray examination of the digestive tract.
    • : able to see through objects that are opaque:the x-ray vision of Superman and other superheroes.
    • : able to clearly and keenly perceive or recognize something that is not outwardly visible: a teacher with x-ray intuition about her students.

Synonyms & Antonyms

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Synonyms
radioactivity辐射性,放射性,放射性活动,辐射率actinism行动主义,动症,动情主义,动感神经encephalogram脑电图,脑电波图,脑波图,脑图fluoroscope透视镜,荧光镜,萤光镜,荧光屏radiograph放射性照片,放射线图,射线图,放射线照片röntgen rayscathode rays阴极射线,阴极线,负极射线refractometry折射测量法,折射测量,折射率测量法,折射率测量ultraviolet rays紫外线,紫外光,紫外光线

Examples

  • "He brought Ray Charles to the mix as an influence on rock & roll," E Street Band guitarist Steven Van Zandt once raved.

  • An x-ray two hours later confirms my hunch: my tibia (the big bone behind the shin) is snapped clean in two.

  • This is admittedly a loaded question, but do you feel James Earl Ray really killed Martin Luther King Jr.?

  • Thanks to CompStat and strategies added by Police Commissioner Ray Kelly, crime continued to decline.

  • “Getting out of X band is on option,” said one senior Air Force official.

  • He thought they were now in touch with our troops at "X" but that they had been through some hard fighting to get there.

  • W was a Watchman, and guarded the door; X was expensive, and so became poor.

  • A ray of Consciousness is passed over that impression and you re-read it, you re-awaken the record.

  • Gordon turned his pleading eyes on his old friend without a ray of concession; but for a moment he hesitated.

  • Presently a ray of inspiration dispelled the cloud from the features of the battered man.

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