gravitationally
gb/ɡɹˌævɪtˈeɪʃnəli/ us/ɡɹˌævɪtˈeɪʃnəli/
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Engleză
a gravitáció hatására, gravitációsan, ellenállhatatlanul
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TECHNICAL
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Tipar de utilizare:
[something] [verb] gravitationally
The two galaxies interact gravitationally, slowly changing each other’s shapes.
A két galaxis a gravitáció hatására kölcsönhat egymással, és lassan megváltoztatják egymás formáját.
Dust and gas attract gravitationally and can eventually form stars.
A porszemcsék és a gázrészecskék a gravitáció hatására vonzzák egymást, és végül csillagokat alkothatnak.
The spacecraft was still gravitationally influenced by Earth even at that distance.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The Moon and Earth pull gravitationally on each other.
A Hold és a Föld a gravitáció hatására vonzzák egymást.
The objects attract gravitationally.
A tárgyak a gravitáció hatására vonzzák egymást.
Greșeală frecventă:
Often used in scientific contexts; it does not mean simply “very heavy.”
Sens
because of the force of gravity
Colocații
attract gravitationally
|interact gravitationally
|pull gravitationally
|be affected gravitationally
|be influenced gravitationally
|be coupled gravitationally
|bind gravitationally
|orbit gravitationally
|gravitationally induced
|gravitationally driven
Sinonime
due to gravity (A common phrase with the same cause-and-effect meaning.)
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by gravity (A shorter phrase, often used in technical explanations.)
Antonime
non-gravitationally (Describes effects not involving gravity.)
Teme
physics
|space
|science
Definiție
because of gravity; using gravity.
In a way that involves or is caused by gravity; through gravitational force rather than by contact or another force.
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LITERARY
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Tipar de utilizare:
[someone] [be/feel] gravitationally drawn to [someone/something]
She felt gravitationally drawn to the old neighborhood, even after years away.
Úgy érezte, ellenállhatatlanul vonzza a régi környék, még ennyi év távollét után is.
The camera lingers on the doorway, as if the viewer is gravitationally pulled inside.
A kamera elidőzik az ajtónyíláson, mintha a nézőt ellenállhatatlanul befelé húzná valami.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I felt gravitationally drawn to the music.
Úgy éreztem, ellenállhatatlanul vonz a zene.
Greșeală frecventă:
This figurative use is uncommon in everyday speech; “strongly drawn” is more natural.
Sens
irresistibly, as if pulled
Colocații
gravitationally drawn
|gravitationally pulled
|gravitationally attracted
Sinonime
irresistibly (More common and not tied to the gravity metaphor.)
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magnetically (A similar metaphor for strong attraction.)
Antonime
indifferently (Suggests no attraction or pull.)
Teme
relationships
|writing
Definiție
in a way that feels like a strong pull.
In a way that suggests an irresistible pull or attraction, as if caused by gravity.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
gravitationally
IPA
GB/ɡɹˌævɪtˈeɪʃnəli/
US/ɡɹˌævɪtˈeɪʃnəli/
Silabe și accent
grav - it - a - tion - ally (5 silabe)
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: gravitationally
- Plural: gravitationallies
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
gravitationallies
noun
Core family
gravity
noun B1
gravitational
adjective C1
Related words
gravitate
verb B2
gravitation
noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
antigravity
noun
weightless
adjective
Expresii
gravitationally bound
1/ɡɹˌævɪtˈeɪʃnəli bˈaʊnd/
fixed phrase
technical
held together by gravity
staying together because of gravity.
Exemple
- The two stars are gravitationally bound and orbit a common center of mass.
- Most of the gas in the cluster is gravitationally bound to the cluster’s dark-matter halo.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- The planets are gravitationally bound to the Sun.
gravitationally challenged
1/ɡɹˌævɪtˈeɪʃnəli t͡ʃˈælɪnd͡ʒd/
fixed phrase
informal
humorous: clumsy or prone to falling
joking way to say “clumsy.”
Exemple
- I’m a bit gravitationally challenged, so I avoid high heels.
- He joked that he was gravitationally challenged after tripping over the curb again.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- I am gravitationally challenged, so I walk carefully.
gravitationally lensed
1/ɡɹˌævɪtˈeɪʃnəli lˈɛnst/
fixed phrase
technical
bent by gravity like a lens
its light is bent by gravity.
Exemple
- The distant galaxy appears stretched because it is gravitationally lensed by a foreground cluster.
- Several images of the same quasar were seen, gravitationally lensed by an intervening galaxy.