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Prism Latin Prisma Greek 13481.Prism 英 Prɪz(ə)M]美 Prɪzəm

正面 13481.prism
英 ['prɪz(ə)m]美 ['prɪzəm]

背面
释义:
n. 棱镜;[晶体][数] 棱柱
例句:
1. Light is refracted when passed through a prism.光通过棱镜时产生折射。

1. 斯诺登 => 棱镜门:Prism.
prism 棱镜,棱柱来自拉丁语prisma,棱镜,棱柱,来自希腊语prizein,锯,锯开,词源同prion.
prismprism: [16] The etymological idea underlying the word prism is of its shape, that of a ‘sawn-off’ piece. It comes via medieval Latin prisma from Greek prísma, a derivative of the verb prízein ‘saw’. Its optical application emerged in English at the beginning of the 17th century.prism (n.)1560s, a type of solid figure, from Late Latin prisma, from Greek prisma (Euclid), literally "something sawed," from prizein "to saw" (see prion). Meaning in optics is first attested 1610s."

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