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Sound, Energy, and Motion 소리,에너지 그리고 운동 영영풀이

[Sound, Energy, and Motion 소리,에너지 그리고 운동 영영풀이]

 

battery

noun : an object that gives power to something


bright

adjective : full of light


crash

verb : to make a sudden, loud noise


fall

verb : to move downward, often fast and without control


fire

noun : the flame when something is burned


glow

verb : to give off light without a flame


goes

verb : to move from one place to another


heat

noun : the condition of being hot; high temperature


light

noun : energy that makes seeing possible


lightning

noun : a flash of light in a stormy sky, often followed by thunder


loud

adjective : noisy


mute

verb : to turn off the sound


noise

noun : a sound, or sounds, that are loud or unpleasant to hear


phone

noun : a tool that is able to send speech and other kinds of sound over long distances


pull

verb : to use force to move something closer


push

verb : to use force to move something away


quiet

adjective : making little or no noise; calm


rise

verb : to move higher


shine

verb : to give off bright light


soft

adjective : sounding quiet and gentle


sound

noun : energy that lets you hear


sound

noun : a vibration, or noise, sensed by the ears


turn

verb : to move in a circle; to change direction


wind

noun : moving air


 

 accelerant

noun : a substance that makes a fire grow faster


accelerate

verb : to go faster or cause to go faster


acceleration

noun : an increase in the speed or direction of a moving object; a vector measurement that involves direction


acoustic

adjective : of or relating to sound, the sense of hearing, or the science of sound


Albert Einstein

noun : physicist; developed the theory of relativity (1879-1955)


atom

noun : the smallest part of an element


attraction

noun : the action, force, or process that draws objects or living things toward each other


balance

noun : the ability to stay in a steady or stable position without falling


battery

noun : an object that converts chemical energy into electric energy


battery pack

noun : an object that converts chemical energy into electric energy


broadcast

verb : to send out radio or television signals or programs


channel

noun : the group of radio or television waves a station is allowed to use to send out its programs


charge

verb : to store electrical energy in a battery or a device operated by batteries


conduction

noun : the transfer of heat or other energy from one object to another


conductor

noun : a material, usually a metal, that transfers heat, electricity, or sound from one object to another


convection

noun : the transfer of heat by movement in a liquid or gas


crack

noun : a sudden, very loud sound


deceleration

noun : the act of reducing speed or making something go more slowly


drag

noun : resistance to motion


echo

noun : the repetition of a sound caused by sound waves bouncing off surfaces


echo

verb : to repeat, as in a sound


electric

adjective : charged with, powered by, or producing electricity


electrical

adjective : operated by, or having to do with, electricity


electricity

noun : energy created by moving charged particles


electricity

noun : an electric current that is used as a source of power


electron

noun : a particle in an atom that orbits the nucleus and has a negative electrical charge


encode

verb : to put information in a special code


energy

noun : the power to do work, make a change, or move objects


energy source

noun : something that provides a supply of energy such as water, wind, sunlight, coal, or petroleum


engine

noun : a machine, usually with moving parts, that uses power to create motion


flash

verb : to light up or show something for a very short period of time


flashlight

noun : an electric light that runs on batteries and is easy to carry


fluorescent

adjective : having the ability to give off light by absorbing light of short wavelength and emitting light of longer wavelength; very bright in color


force

noun : the strength or energy that moves an object


frequency

noun : the rate of vibration of a sound wave


frequency

noun : the number of waves that pass a point in a specific length of time


friction

noun : a force that slows down moving things


friction

noun : the force that builds up when two objects rub against each other


furnace

noun : a large appliance in which fuel is burned, which can heat buildings, burn trash, or melt raw materials


generate

verb : to produce or create


generator

noun : a machine that turns motion into electricity


gobble

verb : to make a rapid gurgling sound in the throat, such as a male turkey makes


gravity

noun : the natural force that tends to pull objects toward each other, such as objects being pulled toward the center of Earth


horsepower

noun : a unit of power equal to 746 watts


illuminate

verb : to light up


indigo

noun : the color of light between blue and violet


intensity

noun : the measurable amount of energy transmitted per unit of sound


invisible

adjective : unable to be seen


ion

noun : an atom that has gained or lost electrons and has an electrical charge


jolt

noun : a sudden or rough movement; a shock, surprise, or surge of energy


laser

noun : a device that projects intense, focused light of similar wavelengths


laser

noun : intense, focused light of similar wavelengths


law

noun : a statement about results that always occur under certain circumstances


lift

noun : upward aerodynamic force


light

noun : a form of radiant energy that allows us to see things


lightbulb

noun : a rounded glass object used in a lamp or lighting fixture that gives off light when electricity passes through it


lightning

noun : a flash of light in the sky made when electricity passes from one cloud to another or between a cloud and the ground


loudly

adverb : in a noisy manner


loudness

noun : the magnitude of the effect produced when a sound stimulates the ear


magnet

noun : a piece of metal that attracts other pieces of metal


magnetic

adjective : able to attract iron or steel objects


magnetism

noun : a force that pushes and pulls certain metals


magnetize

verb : to make an object or material magnetic


matter

noun : anything that takes up space and has weight


maximum

adjective : the greatest quantity or amount possible


medium

noun : a substance through which something is carried or transmitted


mobile

adjective : able to move around


molecule

noun : the smallest part of a substance that can exist by itself, made of two or more atoms


motion

noun : the act of going from one place to another; movement


negative

adjective : with the same charge as an electron


neutron

noun : a particle in the nucleus of an atom that has no electrical charge


noisy

adjective : making a lot of loud or unpleasant sounds


nuclear

adjective : having to do with energy or a weapon that involves a nuclear reaction


nucleus

noun : the positively charged central region of an atom, consisting of protons and neutrons and containing most of the atom’s mass


pendulum

noun : a weight that hangs from a nonmoving point and swings from side to side


photon

noun : the smallest unit of light energy


physicist

noun : a scientist who studies the nature and properties of energy and matter


physics

noun : the scientific study of matter, motion, and energy


pitch

noun : how high or low a sound is


plug

verb : to connect an electrical device by pushing a plug into a socket


pole

noun : either one of the two opposite parts of something, such as the two ends of a magnet


positive

adjective : having an electrical charge of an opposite polarity to that of an electron and the same polarity as that of a proton


power

noun : energy that can be used to do work


powered

adjective : driven; given energy to move forward


pressure

noun : physical force placed on an object


propel

verb : to push somebody or something forward


proton

noun : a particle in the nucleus of an atom that has a positive electrical charge


quietly

adverb : with little or no sound


radar

noun : a system that sends out radio waves and picks them up again after they strike an object and bounce back


radiant

adjective : moving out in all directions; shining brightly


radiate

verb : to emit something, often light or heat in the form of rays or waves


radiation

noun : the process of giving off energy in the form of waves, such as light or heat


reaction

noun : an equal, opposite response to a force being applied


reflect

verb : to send light, sound, or heat back toward where it came from


reflection

noun : the return of energy as it bounces off something


refraction

noun : the bending of a wave when it passes through certain kinds of matter


repel

verb : to force something away


resound

verb : to fill a place with sound


rest

noun : a pause during which no force is moving an object


shock

noun : a sharp jolt experienced when electrical current touches or travels through a person's body


shrill

adjective : sharp or unpleasant sounding


silence

noun : an absence of sound


socket

noun : the hole that receives a plug or lightbulb


sonar

noun : a system that sends high-frequency sound waves through water and registers the vibrations bounced back by an object


sonic boom

noun : an loud, explosive sound made by something traveling faster than sound


sonogram

noun : a method of using high-frequency sound waves to form images of the inside of the human body


sound barrier

noun : the large increase in air resistance encountered by aircraft flying at the speed of sound


sound wave

noun : the movement of sound energy through air, liquid, or a solid


spectrum

noun : a band of colors made by separating light into its different wavelengths; a range


speed of sound

noun : the rate of speed at which a sound wave travels; about 750 miles (1,200 km) per hour at sea level


stationary

adjective : standing still; not moving


steam

noun : the fine mist that is formed when water is boiled


telephone

noun : a device that changes sound vibrations, such as the human voice, into electrical signals that can be sent over long distances


thrust

noun : forward aerodynamic force


thunder

noun : a loud noise that is often heard after lightning


transfer

verb : to move from one place, person, or thing to another


ultrasound

noun : high-frequency sound waves that cannot be heard by humans


ultraviolet

adjective : relating to a form of light energy that cannot be seen


unplug

verb : to disconnect an electrical device by pulling a plug out of a socket


vacuum

noun : a space that contains absolutely no matter


vibrate

verb : to move back and forth very quickly


vibration

noun : a trembling movement; a small, rapid back-and-forth or side-to-side movement


visible

adjective : able to be seen


volt

noun : a measure of the amount of push that gets an electric current moving


voltage

noun : the force of an electrical charge in a circuit, measured in volts


volume

noun : how loud or soft a sound is


watt

noun : a measure of the rate at which electrical energy is being used


wave

noun : the transfer of energy as it travels away from an energy source


wavelength

noun : the distance between two consecutive peaks or troughs of a wave


windmill

noun : a machine with rotating blades that uses wind to generate power


 

aerodynamic

adjective : designed to reduce wind drag and improve efficiency or maximum speed


aerodynamics

noun : the study of how air moves around the shape of an object


alternating current

noun : an electric current in which electrons move rapidly back and forth


ampere

noun : the basic unit for measuring the amount of electric current in a wire


chemical energy

noun : energy made by a change in a substance or a combination of substances


circuit

noun : a closed path along which an electric current travels


concave lens

noun : a piece of glass or other transparent material that is thinner in the middle than it is at the edges and that refracts light rays so they bend outward


convection current

noun : a series of circular motions that occur in substances when heating and cooling happen together


convex lens

noun : a piece of glass or other transparent material that is thicker in the middle than at the edges and that refracts light rays so they come together


decibel

noun : a unit that measures the loudness or softness of a sound


direct current

noun : an electric current in which electrons move in one direction


downforce

noun : the force of air that pushes a race car down and helps keep it on the track


echolocation

noun : a way of locating objects by sending out a sound and measuring how long it takes to bounce back


electric current

noun : the movement of electrons through matter


electrical energy

noun : energy that provides power to things that run on electricity


electrode

noun : a point through which electricity flows into or out of a device, such as a battery


electromagnet

noun : a magnet that can be turned on or off and is made by sending electricity through metal


electromagnetic

adjective : created by or relating to the interaction between electric and magnetic fields


electromagnetic radiation

noun : energy in the form of electromagnetic waves


energy resource

noun : a supply of something that can be used by people to do work and to provide power


energy transfer

noun : a transfer, or movement, of energy from one form to another


filament

noun : the threadlike part of a lightbulb that glows


fluorescent bulb

noun : a lightbulb in which electricity passes through a gas that reacts with the white coating inside the bulb to produce light


fuel cell

noun : a device that produces electricity by combining a fuel with oxygen


fusion

noun : the blending of atoms that usually releases large amounts of energy


geothermal energy

noun : heat from inside Earth, which can be used as a power source


heat energy

noun : a form of energy that is transferred from an object with a higher temperature to an object with a lower temperature


hertz

noun : a measurement of frequency in cycles per second


hydroelectric

adjective : of or relating to electricity generated by moving water


hydroelectric plant

noun : a power plant that produces electricity from moving water and turns turbines connected to generators


hydroelectric power

noun : electricity produced when moving water turns turbines that are connected to generators


incandescent

adjective : giving off light after being heated to a very high temperature


incandescent bulb

noun : a lightbulb in which electricity passes through a wire, which heats up and produces light


inertia

noun : the tendency of an object to resist change in the direction or speed of its motion


infrared light

noun : a type of electromagnetic radiation with a longer wavelength than visible light


insulator

noun : a material or device that prevents or reduces the transfer of heat, electricity, or sound


iridescent

adjective : having rainbowlike colors that vary in different lights or from different angles


kilowatt-hour

noun : a measure of electrical energy equal to using or producing one kilowatt of power in one hour


kinetic

adjective : of or relating to the movement of physical objects


kinetic energy

noun : the energy that a moving body has because of its motion


light energy

noun : a form of radiant energy that allows us to see things


light ray

noun : the straight path along which light energy travels


lines of force

noun : invisible lines of magnetic force that flow through and around a magnet


lodestone

noun : naturally magnetic rock


luminous

adjective : glowing or reflecting light; radiant


magnetic field

noun : an area around a magnet or a moving electric charge where there is a magnetic force


magnetic poles

noun : the ends of a magnet where the magnetic force flows in and out


microwave

noun : an electromagnetic wave that is shorter than a radio wave but longer than infrared radiation; also a short name for a microwave oven


momentum

noun : the strength or force that keeps something moving or growing


nuclear fission

noun : a process by which the nuclei of atoms are split apart to create energy


nuclear fusion

noun : a process by which the nuclei of atoms are joined together to create energy


polarized

adjective : a characteristic of some sunglasses that lets them block sunlight entering from certain directions


potential energy

noun : the energy a body has because of its position, electrical charge, or structure; stored energy


radiant energy

noun : energy traveling in electromagnetic waves, such as infrared, visible light, or radio waves


radio and television signals

noun : electromagnetic signals that transmit pictures and sounds


radio waves

noun : electromagnetic waves of certain long wavelengths that can carry information used in radio broadcasts and radio-controlled toys


radioactive

adjective : giving off particles and/or radiation, which changes the structure of the material’s atoms


solar cells

noun : structures made from silicon or plastic that absorb light energy from the Sun and turn it into electricity


solar energy

noun : power from the Sun


sound energy

noun : energy that allows us to hear things


stored energy

noun : energy that is kept or collected to be used later


thermonuclear reaction

noun : a process, often involving high temperatures, in which the structure of atoms change, releasing tremendous energy


ultraviolet radiation

noun : the invisible spectrum of light that extends from the violet end of visible light to the x-ray region


ultraviolet wave

noun : radiant energy waves similar to light; cannot be seen by humans


white light

noun : light that seems colorless but contains all the colors of the spectrum


wind resistance

noun : the force of air pushing against a moving object