Word · Frequency #4416
newtons
牛顿（英国数学家、物理学家，以微积分、万有引力定律和运动三定律而闻名）
newtons is the plural of newton.
English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion (1642-1727)
- 1.
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of force; the force required to accelerate a mass of one kilogram by one metre per second per second.
国际单位制中力的导出单位；使一千克质量以每秒一米的速度加速所需的力。
- 2.
A cookie consisting of fruit paste in a sheath of pastry dough.
一种由果酱和酥皮制成的饼干。
牛顿（力的单位，使1千克质量产生1米/秒²加速度的力）；国际单位制中力的导出单位；使一千克质量以每秒一米的速度加速所需的力。；一种由果酱和酥皮制成的饼干。；牛顿；[化] 牛顿
In use
The scale showed a reading of 5 newtons.
Isaac Newton formulated the law of universal gravitation.
A force of 20 newtons is required to lift the box.
Newton's {noun}
Newton's law of universal gravitation is widely known.
牛顿的万有引力定律广为人知。
a/one newton
One newton is a small force.
一牛顿是一个很小的力。
{number} newtons
The force required is 10 newtons.
所需的力是10牛顿。
Connections
Collocations
- Newton's laws
- 牛顿定律
- Newton's laws describe the relationship between motion and forces.牛顿定律描述了运动与力之间的关系。
- Newton's law of gravitation
- 牛顿万有引力定律
- Newton's law of gravitation explains why objects fall to the ground.牛顿万有引力定律解释了物体为什么落向地面。
- one newton
- 一牛顿
- One newton is the force needed to accelerate a one-kilogram mass by one meter per second squared.一牛顿是使一千克质量产生一米每二次方秒加速度所需的力。
- newton meter
- 牛顿米
- The wrench applies a torque of 5 newton meters.扳手施加了5牛顿米的扭矩。
Pop culture & quotes
- Do you know what Newton's third law is?
- 你知道牛顿第三定律是什么吗？Newton's third law states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想newton=new+ton（新吨），即牛顿（力的单位），帮助记忆拼写。
Context & Register
academic/scientific
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in -ton are spelling lookalikes but have different vowels (e.g., button /ˈbʌtən/). 'New' shares the initial sound /njuː/ but not the ending. 'Neutron' has similar onset but different coda; no common perfect rhyme with 'newton'.
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