Anh

gravitationally

gb/ɡɹˌævɪtˈeɪʃnəli/ us/ɡɹˌævɪtˈeɪʃnəli/
C1 Anh
Các nghĩa
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adverb technical C1 relation
1

because of the force of gravity

because of gravity; using gravity.

Mẫu sử dụng: [something] [verb] gravitationally
Lỗi thường gặp:
Often used in scientific contexts; it does not mean simply “very heavy.”
Từ đồng nghĩa
due to gravity (A common phrase with the same cause-and-effect meaning.) | by gravity (A shorter phrase, often used in technical explanations.)
Từ trái nghĩa
non-gravitationally (Describes effects not involving gravity.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
attract gravitationally |interact gravitationally |pull gravitationally |be affected gravitationally |be influenced gravitationally |be coupled gravitationally |bind gravitationally |orbit gravitationally |gravitationally induced |gravitationally driven
Chủ đề
physics |space |science
Ví dụ
  • The two galaxies interact gravitationally, slowly changing each other’s shapes.
  • Dust and gas attract gravitationally and can eventually form stars.
  • The spacecraft was still gravitationally influenced by Earth even at that distance.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The Moon and Earth pull gravitationally on each other.
  • The objects attract gravitationally.
adverb literary C2 property
2

irresistibly, as if pulled

in a way that feels like a strong pull.

Mẫu sử dụng: [someone] [be/feel] gravitationally drawn to [someone/something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
This figurative use is uncommon in everyday speech; “strongly drawn” is more natural.
Từ đồng nghĩa
irresistibly (More common and not tied to the gravity metaphor.) | magnetically (A similar metaphor for strong attraction.)
Từ trái nghĩa
indifferently (Suggests no attraction or pull.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
gravitationally drawn |gravitationally pulled |gravitationally attracted
Chủ đề
relationships |writing
Ví dụ
  • She felt gravitationally drawn to the old neighborhood, even after years away.
  • The camera lingers on the doorway, as if the viewer is gravitationally pulled inside.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • I felt gravitationally drawn to the music.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
gravitationally
IPA
GB/ɡɹˌævɪtˈeɪʃnəli/
US/ɡɹˌævɪtˈeɪʃnəli/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
grav - it - a - tion - ally (5 âm tiết)
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
Các dạng từ
Noun
  • Base: gravitationally
  • Plural: gravitationallies
Họ từ
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
Cách diễn đạt

gravitationally bound

1
/ɡɹˌævɪtˈeɪʃnəli bˈaʊnd/
fixed phrase technical

held together by gravity

staying together because of gravity.

Ví dụ
  • 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.

gravitationally challenged

1
/ɡɹˌævɪtˈeɪʃnəli t͡ʃˈælɪnd͡ʒd/
fixed phrase informal

humorous: clumsy or prone to falling

joking way to say “clumsy.”

Ví dụ
  • I’m a bit gravitationally challenged, so I avoid high heels.
  • He joked that he was gravitationally challenged after tripping over the curb again.

gravitationally lensed

1
/ɡɹˌævɪtˈeɪʃnəli lˈɛnst/
fixed phrase technical

bent by gravity like a lens

its light is bent by gravity.

Ví dụ
  • 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.

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