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hooke

/hʊk/

翻译: 专有名词,指英国科学家胡克,以其在弹性、光的波动理论、行星运动以及发现细胞方面的研究而闻名。

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/hʊk/C1formal
  • zh专有名词,指英国科学家胡克,以其在弹性、光的波动理论、行星运动以及发现细胞方面的研究而闻名。

A proper noun referring to an English scientist known for his work in elasticity, wave theory of light, planetary motion, and the discovery of cells in cork.

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  1. C1formalscientific

    An English scientist (1635-1703) who formulated Hooke's law of elasticity, proposed a wave theory of light, developed a theory of planetary motion, suggested the inverse square law of gravity, discovered the cellular structure of cork, introduced the term 'cell' into biology, and invented the balance spring for watches.

    zh英国科学家

    • Hooke's law describes the relationship between the force applied to a spring and its extension.
    • Robert Hooke's microscopic observations of cork led to the discovery of cells.
    • Hooke's work on planetary motion influenced later scientists like Newton.