weightlessness
noun[U]
uk/ˈweɪt.ləs.nəs/us/ˈweɪt.ləs.nəs/thestateof having orappearingto have noweight; thefactof not beingaffectedbygravity(= theforcethat makes thingsfallto theground):
没有重量;失重状态Theanimalswill be used tostudytheeffectsofweightlessness on thebrainandnervoussystem.这些动物将被用来研究失重对大脑和神经系统的影响。
Afternearlyfivemonthsof weightlessness, the firsttenantsof theinternationalspacestationsaid they areeagertoreturntoEarth.在经历了近五个月的失重状态后,国际空间站的第一批住户表示,他们渴望返回地球。
- A University ofColoradoexperimenttotesttheeffectsoflong-termweightlessness onantibioticproductionwillflyto theInternationalSpace Station onThursday.
- Theobservedeffectsof weightlessnessincludemotionsickness,cardiovasculardeconditioning,redbloodcellmassloss, andbonemineralloss.
- You cansimulaterocketmodeandexperiencethefeelingof weightlessness andflying.
Light and weightless
- (as) light as a featheridiom
- airiness
- airy
- be (as) light as a featheridiom
- ethereal
- feather
- fluffiness
- fluffy
- foamy
- frothy
- insubstantial
- light
- lightweight
- portability
- portable
- sheer
- superlight
- ultra-lightweight
- wispy
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