"refraction" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 折射

Definition

折射是當光、聲音或其他波從一種介質進入另一種介質時產生彎曲的現象，例如吸管在水中看起來彎曲。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於科學、物理和光學領域。注意不要和“反射”混淆，反射是波反彈回來。常見用語：「折射角」、「折射率」。

Examples

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

光的**折射**讓鉛筆在水中看起來彎曲。

Refraction happens when light passes from air into water.

當光從空氣進入水中時會發生**折射**。

We studied refraction in science class today.

我們今天在科學課上學習了**折射**。

Rainbows are created by the refraction of sunlight through raindrops.

彩虹是由陽光經過雨滴**折射**產生的。

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

如果你戴眼鏡，鏡片利用**折射**幫助你看清楚。

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

炎熱路面上那種閃爍的效果其實是**折射**造成的。