prism
noun
UK/ˈprɪz.ᵊm/
US/ˈprɪz.ᵊm/
Definitions of prism noun
- Countable(可数名词)physics(物理)specialized(专业)
A transparent object, typically made of glass or plastic, that refracts white light, separating it into its constituent colors.
棱镜
Scientists use a prism to decompose white light into the colors of the rainbow.
科学家使用棱镜将白光分解成彩虹的颜色。
When sunlight passes through the prism, it casts a colorful spectrum onto the wall.
当阳光穿过棱镜时，会在墙上投射出彩色的光谱。
This experiment demonstrates how a prism bends and separates light.
这个实验展示了棱镜如何弯曲和分离光线。