superposition
US /ˌsuː.pɚ.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
UK /ˌsuː.pə.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
名词
1.
叠加, 重合
the action of placing one thing on or above another, or the state of being so placed
示例:
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The map was created by the superposition of several different data layers.
该地图是通过几个不同数据层的叠加创建s的。
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In geology, the principle of superposition states that younger rocks are usually on top of older ones.
在地质学中，叠加原理指出，较年轻的岩石通常位于较古老的岩石之上。
2.
量子叠加
a fundamental principle of quantum mechanics where a physical system exists partly in all its particular theoretically possible states simultaneously
示例:
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Schrödinger's cat is a famous thought experiment regarding quantum superposition.
薛定谔的猫是一个关于量子叠加的著名思想实验。
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Quantum computers use superposition to perform many calculations at once.
量子计算机利用叠加来同时进行许多计算。