Impetus
['ɪmpɪtəs]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A property possessed by a moving body in virtue of its weight and its motion; the force with which any body is driven or impelled; momentum.
(n.) Fig.: Impulse; incentive; vigor; force.
(n.) The aititude through which a heavy body must fall to acquire a velocity equal to that with which a ball is discharged from a piece.
整理:梅
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Momentum.
伯纳德錄入
解釋/意思:
n. an attack: force or quantity of motion: violent tendency to any point.
校對:佩里
例句/造句/用法:
- He lent it fruitful direction, a different impetus, and the results are beyond his imagining. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Kingship received an impetus from the Persian and Greek invasions of the Punjab. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- They forged the direct primary and the State University out of the impetus within themselves. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The seeming antisocial philosophy was a somewhat transparent mask for an impetus toward a wider and freer society--toward cosmopolitanism. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- This art received its greatest impetus, however, under Wright’s British patent No. 4,955, of 1824. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- With what pungent vivacities--what an impetus of mutiny--what a fougue of injustice! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- I felt veneration for St. John--veneration so strong that its impetus thrust me at once to the point I had so long shunned. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- His body, borne by the impetus of his headlong rush, plunged upon me. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- In addition to scientific discoveries, the manufacture of glass in England received a great impetus by the removal of onerous excise duties which had been imposed on its manufacture. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- In the first place, it involves loss of impetus. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Now this concentration must represent a profound impetus in the business world--an impetus which certainly cannot be obliterated, even if anyone were foolish enough to wish it. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Osborne patented in Australia, and in 1861 in the United States, a transfer process which gave such great impetus to the art that he may be considered its founder and chief promotor. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- About the middle of the Nineteenth Century a great impetus was given to the development of artillery by the Crimean War, followed by the Civil War of the United States. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The religious and political turmoils in Germany in the sixteenth century gave an immense impetus to printing there. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- It was not failing now for want of impetus, but for want of finished ideas. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- He lent it fruitful direction, a different impetus, and the results are beyond his imagining. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Kingship received an impetus from the Persian and Greek invasions of the Punjab. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- They forged the direct primary and the State University out of the impetus within themselves. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The seeming antisocial philosophy was a somewhat transparent mask for an impetus toward a wider and freer society--toward cosmopolitanism. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- This art received its greatest impetus, however, under Wright’s British patent No. 4,955, of 1824. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- With what pungent vivacities--what an impetus of mutiny--what a fougue of injustice! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- I felt veneration for St. John--veneration so strong that its impetus thrust me at once to the point I had so long shunned. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- His body, borne by the impetus of his headlong rush, plunged upon me. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- In addition to scientific discoveries, the manufacture of glass in England received a great impetus by the removal of onerous excise duties which had been imposed on its manufacture. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- In the first place, it involves loss of impetus. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Now this concentration must represent a profound impetus in the business world--an impetus which certainly cannot be obliterated, even if anyone were foolish enough to wish it. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Osborne patented in Australia, and in 1861 in the United States, a transfer process which gave such great impetus to the art that he may be considered its founder and chief promotor. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- About the middle of the Nineteenth Century a great impetus was given to the development of artillery by the Crimean War, followed by the Civil War of the United States. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The religious and political turmoils in Germany in the sixteenth century gave an immense impetus to printing there. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- It was not failing now for want of impetus, but for want of finished ideas. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
整理:桑娅