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Morley 是人名/姓氏，单独使用时通常译作“莫利”，也可译作“摩尔利”。
Morley was an American chemist and physicist.
莫利是美国化学家兼物理学家。
莫利；摩尔利
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莫利；摩尔利
Edward Morley (1838–1923), American chemist and physicist who collaborated with Michelson in the Michelson–Morley experiment
Morley was an American chemist and physicist.
莫利是美国化学家兼物理学家。
莫利；摩尔利
n. United States chemist and physicist who collaborated with Michelson in the Michelson-Morley experiment (1838-1923)
Morley was an American chemist and physicist.
莫利是一位美国化学家和物理学家。
Our teacher asked us to read about Morley in the science book.
我们老师要求我们阅读科学书中关于莫利的内容。
Many scientists respected Morley for his careful experiments.
许多科学家因为莫利细致的实验而尊重他。
Morley 是人名/姓氏，单独使用时通常译作“莫利”，也可译作“摩尔利”。
Morley was an American chemist and physicist.
莫利是美国化学家兼物理学家。
两个姓氏用连字符连成复合修饰语，如 Michelson-Morley；该实验名在中文中常译作“迈克耳孙-莫雷实验”。
The Michelson-Morley experiment was a collaboration between Michelson and Morley.
迈克耳孙-莫雷实验是迈克耳孙与莫利合作完成的。
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迈克耳孙-莫利实验
The Michelson-Morley experiment tested the existence of the luminiferous ether.
迈克耳孙-莫利实验检验了光以太是否存在。
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莫利（Morley）是迈克耳孙-莫利实验里的化学家，两位名字都以M开头，记住这个搭档就好。
语域：formal 常见场景：科学史著作、迈克尔逊-莫雷实验相关文献 作为美国化学家兼物理学家的姓氏，通常出现在正式的科学史或物理学文献中，尤其在讨论迈克尔逊-莫雷实验时。口语或日常对话中很少单独使用。
莫利的读音是 /ˈmɔːrli/，与 sorely /ˈsɔːrli/ 押韵；barley、valley、morally、mortally 虽形似，但元音或音节不同。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.