1 N-UNCOUNT 重力;地球引力 Gravity is the force which causes things to drop to the ground. 重力;地球引力
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Arrows would continue to fly forward forever in a straight line were it not for gravity, which brings them down to earth.
要不是重力使箭落向地面,它们将永远以直线往前飞行。
2See also:centre of gravity
3 N-UNCOUNT (事态的)严重性,重大 The gravity of a situation or event is its extreme importance or seriousness. (事态的)严重性,重大
4 N-UNCOUNT (言谈举止的)庄重,严肃 The gravity of someone's behaviour or speech is the extremely serious way in which they behave or speak. (言谈举止的)庄重,严肃
SYN solemnity, gloom, seriousness, gravitas
Word Link | grav ≈ heavy : gravitas, gravitate, gravity |
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