sputtering
present participle ofsputter
| 单词 | sputtering |
| 释义 | sputtering present participle ofsputter sputter verb uk/ˈspʌt.ər/us/ˈspʌt̬.ɚ/sputterverb(SOUND)[I] to make severalquickexplosivesounds: Thecarsputteredonceortwiceand thenstopped. Witnessesreportedhearingenginessputtering before theplanecrashed. [T,I] to say something in aseriesofquickexplosivesounds,especiallywhen you areshockedorangry: "This is New York!" sputters anexasperatedRay. HeheardDebbie sputter ashockedinsult. Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
sputterverb(ACTIVITY)[I]literary If anactivitysputters, itcontinuesweakly, and does not makepeoplefeelconfidentabout it: Russia'spresidentialcampaignsputtered to anuneasycloseonMonday. Healthcostsarerisingwhile theeconomyis sputtering. Uncertainty
Examplesofsputteringsputtering In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In summary, we can conclude that vaporization and laser beamsputteringis the main mechanisms in laser ablation, under our conditions. From theCambridge English Corpus Recent work suggests that molecularsputteringof surface molecules may provide an alternative way to decelerate, without such intense heating. From theCambridge English Corpus Thesputteringmodel considered here may require significant modification for the case of highly fluffy and porous meteoroids. From theCambridge English Corpus This was confirmed by the laser produced plasma ionssputteringexperiments in air. From theCambridge English Corpus It is seen from the diagrams that thesputteringrate at each erosion groove is changing by its length from one cathode end to another. From theCambridge English Corpus These particles result from gas-phase nucleation, polymerization, orsputteringof electrode and wall surfaces. From theCambridge English Corpus The particles were assumed to be slowed bysputtering, with relatively lowsputteringcoefficient of 0.5. From theCambridge English Corpus Synthesis of nanocrystalline material bysputteringand laser ablation at low temperatures. From theCambridge English Corpus This results in a lack of reliable data on thesputteringyield under operational conditions. From theCambridge English Corpus It is not acceptable for cleaning since the cathodesputteringis sufficient in argon atmosphere in this case. From theCambridge English Corpus Sputteringprovides a mechanism for the meteoroids to lose a substantial fraction of their momentum and energy without experiencing extreme heating. From theCambridge English Corpus A high-density and low-temperature divertor means lower platesputtering. From theCambridge English Corpus Othersputteringprocesses may be considered in the future. From theCambridge English Corpus The actual situation in respect ofsputteringis contingent on several factors, such as particle size, composition, shape and porosity, that remain uncertain. From theCambridge English Corpus Resistance to motion of a small, hypervelocity sphere,sputteringthrough a gas. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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