Amorphous
[ə'mɔːfəs] or [ə'mɔrfəs]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) without real or apparent crystalline form; 'an amorphous mineral'; 'amorphous structure' .
(adj.) lacking the system or structure characteristic of living bodies .
(adj.) having no definite form or distinct shape; 'amorphous clouds of insects'; 'an aggregate of formless particles'; 'a shapeless mass of protoplasm' .
手打:柯尔斯顿--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Having no determinate form; of irregular; shapeless.
(a.) Without crystallization in the ultimate texture of a solid substance; uncrystallized.
(a.) Of no particular kind or character; anomalous.
整理:莫顿
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Irregular, shapeless, formless, unshapen.
校對:马特
例句/造句/用法:
- Yet forward she went, through the whole sordid gamut of pettiness, the long amorphous, gritty street. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- In 1845, Schrotter of Vienna discovered amorphous or allotropic phosphorus, which rendered the manufacture of matches less dangerous to health and property. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Gudrun, new from her life in Chelsea and Sussex, shrank cruelly from this amorphous ugliness of a small colliery town in the Midlands. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Hard rubber, celluloid, glass, soap, paper, and lots of others, all have to deal with amorphous substances, as to which comparatively little has been really settled. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The whole amorphous field of clandestine vice will, of course, defeat any census. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
校對:马特