thermodynamics
US /ˌθɝː.moʊ.daɪˈnæm.ɪks/
UK /ˌθɜː.məʊ.daɪˈnæm.ɪks/
名词
热力学
the branch of physical science that deals with the relations between heat and other forms of energy (such as mechanical, electrical, or chemical energy), and by extension of the relationships between all forms of energy and work.
示例:
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The first law of thermodynamics states that energy cannot be created or destroyed.
热力学第一定律指出能量既不能被创造也不能被毁灭。
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Engineers use principles of thermodynamics to design efficient power plants.
工程师利用热力学原理设计高效发电厂。