diffraction; wave bending around obstacles
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to diffract; diffraction (physics): the bending of waves around obstacles or through apertures comparable to the wavelength
Physics term describing wave phenomena in optics, acoustics, and quantum mechanics. Often used nominally as '衍射现象' (diffraction phenomenon).
Guāng光
tōng通
guò过
xiá狭
fèng缝
shí时
huì会
chǎn产
shēng生
yǎn衍
shè射
xiàn现
xiàng象
。
Light produces diffraction phenomena when passing through a narrow slit.
Diàn电
zǐ子
yǎn衍
shè射
shí实
yàn验
zhèng证
míng明
le了
wù物
zhì质
jù具
yǒu有
bō波
dòng动
xìng性
。
The electron diffraction experiment proved that matter has wave properties.
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Shēng声
bō波
zài在
yù遇
dào到
zhàng障
ài碍
wù物
shí时
huì会
fā发
shēng生
yǎn衍
shè射
。
Sound waves diffract when encountering obstacles.
XX
shè射
xiàn线
yǎn衍
shè射
kě可
yǐ以
yòng用
lái来
fēn分
xī析
jīng晶
tǐ体
de的
jié结
gòu构
。
X-ray diffraction can be used to analyze crystal structures.