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单词 levitation
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levitation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌlev.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌlev.əˈteɪ.ʃən/
theactofrisingandfloating, or making someoneriseorfloat, in theairwithout anyphysicalsupport:
飘浮，悬浮
One of his mostfamousillusionswas levitation, in which hecausedhiswifetorisefrom thestage.他最著名的幻术之一是浮空术，表演的时候他让妻子在舞台上飘浮起来。
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  • Levitation israrelyreferred to inBuddhistliterature.
  • There are manysupernaturalmotifssuch asflyingcarpetsand levitation in thebook.
  • Thesuitoffersthewearerextrastrength, levitation orinvisibility.
  • Thefamouslevitationsequenceswereachievedwith "magneticfields".
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Movement through the air
  • airborne
  • buoyantly
  • buzz
  • flight
  • flit
  • float
  • fly
  • glide
  • hover
  • levitate
  • loop
  • mid-air
  • non-flying
  • smoothness
  • somersault
  • swish
  • swoop
  • track
  • waft
  • wing
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(Definition oflevitationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflevitation

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Here, scale, the relatively gentle gravitational pull of the bass, and the invitation oflevitation, come together.
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A second coil, known as thelevitationcoil, sits above the vacuum chamber.
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It was seen as respectable, in contradistinction to such grossly physical phenomena as tablelevitation, raps, and especially materialization.
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Consequently, thelevitationof dust grains into the sheath has to be estimated differently.
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The mirrored surface produces a reflection of the levitating plane and doubles its apparent height oflevitation.
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Whenlevitationin spectral space occurs, we have the impression that sound floats free of gravitational forces.
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In the absence of the ring null (when thelevitationcoil is not excited) the unstable range of neutral pressures widens.
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Thelevitationof a dust grain into the sheath and its characteristic behaviour have also been investigated.
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Not to be confused with 'levitation'.
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When thelevitationcoil is sufficiently energized it introduces a magnetic separatrix into the vacuum chamber which contains a ring null and serves to limit the plasma.
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To have propulsion,levitationand stability in the same electrical machine is amazing and unique.
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The oil industry knows and workers in the industry know that she is engaged inlevitationeconomics.
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Magneticlevitationis shown as prescribed mode 2(c) in the 1992 order.
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These figures exclude the costs of the spur to the tunnel, for which no estimate has been made with magneticlevitationtechnology.
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Is not that some form of magneticlevitation?
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