"refraction" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 折射

Definition

折射是指光、声或其他波在从一种介质进入另一种介质时发生弯曲的现象，比如吸管在玻璃杯中的弯曲。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要在科学、物理和光学中使用。注意不要与“反射”混淆，反射指的是波反弹回来。常用短语：“折射角”、“折射率”。

Examples

The refraction of light makes the pencil look bent in the water.

光的**折射**让铅笔在水中看起来弯曲。

Refraction happens when light passes from air into water.

当光从空气进入水中时会发生**折射**。

We studied refraction in science class today.

我们今天在科学课上学习了**折射**。

Rainbows are created by the refraction of sunlight through raindrops.

彩虹是由阳光通过雨滴的**折射**形成的。

If you're wearing glasses, the lenses use refraction to help you see clearly.

如果你戴眼镜，镜片利用**折射**帮助你看清楚。

That shimmering effect on a hot road is actually caused by refraction.

炎热路面上那种闪烁的效果其实是**折射**引起的。