英文英文字典
英文英文字典
古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
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Vibrant
(a.)
Vibrating; tremulous; resonant; as, vibrant drums.
Vibrate
(imp. & p. p.)
of Vibrate
Vibrate
(v. t.)
To brandish; to move to and fro; to swing; as, to
vibrate a sword or a staff.
Vibrate
(v. t.)
To mark or measure by moving to and fro; as, a pendulum
vibrating seconds.
Vibrate
(v. t.)
To affect with vibratory motion; to set in vibration.
Vibrate
(v. i.)
To move to and fro, or from side to side, as a
pendulum, an elastic rod, or a stretched string, when disturbed from
its position of rest; to swing; to oscillate.
Vibrate
(v. i.)
To have the constituent particles move to and fro, with
alternate compression and dilation of parts, as the air, or any elastic
body; to quiver.
Vibrate
(v. i.)
To produce an oscillating or quivering effect of sound;
as, a whisper vibrates on the ear.
Vibrate
(v. i.)
To pass from one state to another; to waver; to
fluctuate; as, a man vibrates between two opinions.
Vibratile
(a.)
Adapted to, or used in, vibratory motion; having the
power of vibrating; vibratory; as, the vibratile organs of insects.
Vibratility
(n.)
The quality or state of being vibratile; disposition
to vibration or oscillation.
Vibrating
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Vibrate
Vibration
(n.)
The act of vibrating, or the state of being vibrated, or
in vibratory motion; quick motion to and fro; oscillation, as of a
pendulum or musical string.
Vibration
(n.)
A limited reciprocating motion of a particle of an
elastic body or medium in alternately opposite directions from its
position of equilibrium, when that equilibrium has been disturbed, as
when a stretched cord or other body produces musical notes, or
particles of air transmit sounds to the ear. The path of the particle
may be in a straight line, in a circular arc, or in any curve whatever.
Vibratiuncle
(a.)
A small vibration.
Vibrative
(a. Vibrating)
; vibratory.
Vibratory
(a.)
Consisting in, or causing, vibration, or oscillation;
vibrating; as, a vibratory motion; a vibratory power.
Vibrio
(n.)
A genus of motile bacteria characterized by short, slightly
sinuous filaments and an undulatory motion; also, an individual of this
genus.
Vibriones
(pl. )
of Vibrio
Vibrios
(pl. )
of Vibrio