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astrophysics

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Physics, Astronomy
as·tro·phys·ics /ˌæstrəʊˈfɪzɪks $ ˌæstrə-, -troʊ-/ noun [uncountable]  HPthe scientific study of the chemical structure of the stars and the forces that influence them 天体物理学astrophysicist /-ˈfɪzɪsɪst/ noun [countable]
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astrophysicsClearly infrared observations are set to make a large impact on astronomy and astrophysics during the next few years.Astronomy and Astrophysics Modern astrophysics studies the formation, structure and evolution of stars and galaxies and of the Universe itself.This module was designed for astrophysics research.I was drawn to the women on the faculty, especially in astrophysics.He eventually graduated as a bachelor of astrophysics at London University.This is accomplished by metaphorically fitting the discourse of astrophysics on to that of psychology.
as·tro·phys·ics nounChineseSyllable
structure the the chemical scientific stars of and of the study Corpus


astrophysics
astrophysics /ˌæstrəʊˈfɪzɪks $ ˌæstrə-, -troʊ-/ noun [uncountable]
the scientific study of the chemical structure of the stars and the forces that influence them
—astrophysicist /-ˈfɪzəsəst, -ˈfɪzɪsəst/ noun [countable]


astro·phys·icsBrE /ˌæstrəʊˈfɪzɪks/ 🔊NAmE /ˌæstroʊˈfɪzɪks/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the scientific study of the physical and chemical structure of the stars, planets, etc. 天体物理(学) astro·physi·cist BrE /ˌæstrəʊˈfɪzɪsɪst/ 🔊NAmE /ˌæstroʊˈfɪzɪsɪst/ 🔊 noun