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gravity

美 [ˈɡrævəti]英 [ˈɡrævəti]
  • n.重力;严重性;地球引力;严肃;庄严

grav 重,加重 + -ity …状态,性质

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gravitygravity

noun

1

重力;地球引力
the force that attracts objects in space towards each other, and that on the earth pulls them towards the centre of the planet, so that things fall to the ground when they are dropped

Newton's law of gravity

牛顿万有引力定律

2

严重性
extreme importance and a cause for worry

I don't think you realise the gravity of the situation.

我认为你没有意识到形势的严重性。

Punishment varies according to the gravity of the offence.

处罚根据罪行的严重程度而有所不同。

3

严肃;庄严
serious behaviour, speech or appearance

They were asked to behave with the gravity that was appropriate in a court of law.

他们被要求在法庭上表现出应有的严肃态度。

gravity

频次

  • 1
    N-UNCOUNT 重力;地球引力
    Gravity is the force which causes things to drop to the ground.

    Arrows would continue to fly forward forever in a straight line were it not for gravity, which brings them down to earth.

    要不是重力使箭落向地面,它们将永远以直线往前飞行。

  • 2
    N-UNCOUNT (事态的)严重性,重大
    The gravity of a situation or event is its extreme importance or seriousness.

    They deserve punishment which matches the gravity of their crime...

    应当根据罪行的严重性来惩治他们。

  • 3
    N-UNCOUNT (言谈举止的)庄重,严肃
    The gravity of someone's behaviour or speech is the extremely serious way in which they behave or speak.

    There was an appealing gravity to everything she said.

    她说的每句话都带着一种庄严,很能吸引人。

noun

1
a manner that is serious and solemn
Synonym: graveness sobriety soberness somberness sombreness
2
a solemn and dignified feeling
Synonym: solemnity
3
(physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe;especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface
the more remote the body the less the gravity
the gravitation between two bodies is proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them
gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love"--Albert Einstei
Synonym: gravitation gravitational attraction gravitational force

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  1. Anything with strong gravity attracts other things to it .

    任何有较强重力的物体都会对其他物体产生引力。

  2. Arrows would continue to fly forward forever in a straight line were it not for gravity , which brings them down to earth .

    要不是重力使箭落向地面,它们将永远以直线往前飞行。

  3. I don 't think you realise the gravity of the situation .

    我认为你没有意识到形势的严重性。

  4. Punishment varies according to the gravity of the offence .

    处罚根据罪行的严重程度而有所不同。

  5. They were asked to behave with the gravity that was appropriate in a court of law .

    他们被要求在法庭上表现出应有的严肃态度。

  6. Increasing gravity is known to speed up the multiplication of cells .

    我们知道不断增加的引力会加速细胞的分裂。

  7. There was an appealing gravity to everything she said .

    她说的每句话都带着一种庄严,很能吸引人。

  8. They deserve punishment which matches the gravity of their crime

    应当根据罪行的严重性来惩治他们。

  9. Newton proposed that heavenly and terrestrial motion could be unified with the idea of gravity .

    牛顿提出天体和地球的运动可以用万有引力来解释。

  10. Not all acts of vengeance are of equal gravity .

    并非所有的报复行为都同等恶劣。

  11. This was a serious breach of trust quite apart from the gravity of any offence

    这不光是情节重大的犯罪行为,还是一种严重的背信行为。

  12. Gravity governs the motions of celestial bodies .

    万有引力控制着天体的运动。

  13. The lunge had thrown him off-balance and he spun , trying to regain his centre of gravity .

    向前的这一猛扑让他站立不住,他急忙一个转身想稳住重心。

  14. The stone rolled down the mountain by gravity .

    这块石头由于重力作用而滚下山。

  15. He doesn 't think you realize the gravity of the situation .

    他认为你没意识到局势的严重性。

  16. The force of gravity makes things fall to earth .

    地球引力使物体落到地面上。

  17. Even children must behave with gravity at a funeral .

    即便是孩子在葬礼上也得举止严肃。

  18. A heavy car with a low center of gravity will hug the road .

    重心低的载重汽车会在路面上平稳行驶。

  19. Throughout his speech he accented the gravity of the situation .

    他的讲话自始至终强调时局的严重性。

  20. An apple falls down because of gravity .

    由于重力的关系,苹果往下掉。

  21. Ferrari said that the design of its concept car , with its batteries positioned below the floorpan , would improve rather than hinder its performance by lowering the centre of gravity .

    法拉利表示,概念车的电池被安置在浅盘形地板下方,这种设计能降低重心,从而提高而非妨碍其性能。

  22. With no gravity , it 's just as easy to pedal violently .

    在没有重力的情况下,很容易使劲踩踏板。

  23. Without gravity to help circulate air , the carbon dioxide you exhalehas a tendency to form an invisible cloud around you head .

    如果没有重力来帮助空气循环,你呼出的二氧化碳会在你的头上形成一团看不见的云。

  24. For the past two years , Gordon 's students have been studying ways to kill bacteria in zero gravity , and they think they 're close to a solution .

    在过去的两年里,戈登的学生们一直在研究如何在零重力下杀死细菌,他们认为将很快找到一个解决方案。

  25. If you leave your arms out , they float free in zero gravity , often giving a sleeping astronaut the look of a funny balled dancer .

    放在外面的手臂会在零重力下自由漂浮起来,这常常让沉睡的宇航员看起来像个滑稽的芭蕾舞演员。

  26. Even if there wasn 't gravity on earth ,

    14即便地球没有引力,

  27. Best Music ( Original Score ) : Steven Price , Gravity

    最佳配乐:史蒂文-普莱斯《地心引力》

  28. She could not possibly reach the gravity thing .

    她不可能够着那个重力球。

  29. You must obey gravity , it 's the law

    你不能违抗重力,这是自然法则。

  30. Physicists2 can explain the world around us through the action of four fundamental forces – electricity , gravity and two nuclear forces .

    物理学家可以通过四种基本力的作用来解释我们身边的世界,即电(磁)力、引力和两种核力。

前缀
e-重,加重

grave n. 坟墓

grav 重,加重 + -e

后缀
e-…状态,性质

activity n. 热闹状况

activ(e) 活跃的 + -ity …状态,性质

charity n. 慈善机构(或组织)

char- 珍爱;可爱的 + -ity …状态,性质

electricity n.

electric 电的 + -ity …状态,性质

nationality n. 国籍

nation n.民族 + -al ...的 + -ity …状态,性质

quality n. 质量

qual 资格 + -ity …状态,性质

authority n. 权威

author n.作者 + -ity …状态,性质

disability n. 残疾

disabl(e) 使失去能力 + -ity …状态,性质

identity n. 身份

ident- 相同 + -ity …状态,性质

majority n. 大部分,大多数,过半数,大半

major adj.主要的 + -ity …状态,性质

minority n. 少数民族(成员),少数群体

minor adj.较小的 + -ity …状态,性质

possibility n. 可能

possible adj.办得到的 + -ity …状态,性质

quantity n.

quant- 量,数量 + -ity …状态,性质

reality n. 现实,实际,事实

real adj.真实的 + -ity …状态,性质

ability n. 能力

abili 能力 + -ity …状态,性质

density n. 密集

dens n.牙齿 + -ity …状态,性质

facility n. 设施

facil(e) 容易的 + -ity …状态,性质

intensity n. 强烈

intens(e) 高度的,极度的 + -ity …状态,性质

necessity n. 必然性

ne- 不,非 + cess- 走开;撤退 + -ity …状态,性质

probability n. 可能性

probab(le) 很可能的 + -ity …状态,性质

prosperity n. 兴旺

pro- 向前,在前 + sper 散,撒 + -ity …状态,性质

radioactivity n. 放射性

radio- 光线,射线 + activ(e) 活跃的 + -ity …状态,性质

relativity n. 相对论

relativ(e) 有关系的 + -ity …状态,性质

reliability n. 可靠性

reliabl(e) 可靠的 + -ity …状态,性质

security n. 安全

secur(e) 安心的 + -ity …状态,性质

simplicity n. 简单(性)

simpl(e) 简单的 + -ic- + -ity …状态,性质

speciality n. 特产

special adj.特别的 + -ity …状态,性质

stability n. 稳定性

stable adj.稳定的 + -ity …状态,性质

utility n. 公用事业

util- 用 + -ity …状态,性质

velocity n. (沿某一方向的)速度

veloc 速度 + -ity …状态,性质

solidarity n. 团结

solidar(y) 团结一致的 + -ity …状态,性质

dignity n. 庄重

dign 有价值的 + -ity …状态,性质

liability n. 责任

liabl(e) 有义务的 + -ity …状态,性质

clarity n. 清晰

clar- 清楚 + -ity …状态,性质

superiority n. 优越(性)

superior adj.较高的 + -ity …状态,性质

productivity n. 生产率

productiv(e) 多产的 + -ity …状态,性质

celebrity n. 名人

celebr 荣誉 + -ity …状态,性质

publicity n. 宣传

public adj.公众的 + -ity …状态,性质

vicinity n. 周围地区

vi(ll)- 邻居,附近 + -cin- + -ity …状态,性质

integrity n. 诚实正直

integr- 完整 + -ity …状态,性质

hospitality n. 好客

hospit- 客人 + -al 人/物 + -ity …状态,性质

priority n. 优先事项,当务之急,首要事情,重点

prior 优先的 + -ity …状态,性质

morality n. 道德

moral(e) 精神面貌 + -ity …状态,性质

commodity n. 商品

commod 方便 + -ity …状态,性质

humanity n. 人性

human adj.人的 + -ity …状态,性质

personality n. 性格

personal adj.个人的 + -ity …状态,性质

penalty n. 处罚

penal adj.刑罚的 + -ity …状态,性质

entity n. 实体

ent- 存在 + -ity …状态,性质