Gravitate
['grævɪteɪt] or ['ɡrævɪtet]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) move due to the pull of gravitation; 'The stars gravitate towards each other'.
(verb.) be attracted to; 'Boys gravitate towards girls at that age'.
(verb.) move toward; 'The conversation gravitated towards politics'.
手打:利--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. i.) To obey the law of gravitation; to exert a force Or pressure, or tend to move, under the influence of gravitation; to tend in any direction or toward any object.
整理:奥蒂斯
同義詞及近義詞：
v. n. Tend by gravity.
欧内斯特整理
例句/造句/用法:
- She seemed to gravitate physically towards him. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Still h e could not explain why the oxygen did not gravitate to the lowest place, the nitrogen form a stratum above, and the aqueous vapor swim upon the top. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- The magnetic particles are attracted out of the straight line of the falling stream, and being heavy, gravitate inwardly and fall to one side of a partition placed below. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- To move nearer to God, he must move towards his miners, his life must gravitate towards theirs. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Her presence filled him with keenness and excitement, he gravitated cunningly towards her, as if she had some unseen force of attraction. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The natural price, therefore, is, as it were, the central price, to which the prices of all commodities are continually gravitating. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- No insight into the evident fact that power upsets all mechanical foresight and gravitates toward the natural leaders seems to have illuminated those historic deliberations. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
手打:奥利