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aether

/ˈiː.θə/ /ˈi.θɚ/

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noun

エーテル

The substance formerly supposed to fill the upper regions of the atmosphere above the clouds, in particular as a medium breathed by deities.

Examples :

"The ancient Greeks believed the gods breathed aether, a pure substance filling the heavens above the clouds. "

古代ギリシャ人は、神々は雲の上の天を満たす純粋な物質であるエーテルを呼吸すると信じていた。

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noun

エーテル

Often as aether and more fully as luminiferous aether: a substance once thought to fill all unoccupied space that allowed electromagnetic waves to pass through it and interact with matter, without exerting any resistance to matter or energy; its existence was disproved by the 1887 Michelson–Morley experiment and the theory of relativity propounded by Albert Einstein (1879–1955).

Examples :

"Scientists in the 1800s believed that light waves traveled through an invisible substance called aether, but experiments later proved that this aether does not exist. "

1800年代の科学者は、光波はエーテルと呼ばれる目に見えない物質を伝わると信じていましたが、その後の実験でこのエーテルは存在しないことが証明されました。

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noun

エーテル

The atmosphere or space as a medium for broadcasting radio and television signals; also, a notional space through which Internet and other digital communications take place; cyberspace.

Examples :

"The news report traveled through the aether to reach radios and televisions across the country. "

ニュースレポートは、全国のラジオやテレビに届くようにエーテルを伝って伝達されました。

media technology internet space communication computing electronics signal

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noun

雰囲気, オーラ

A particular quality created by or surrounding an object, person, or place; an atmosphere, an aura.

Examples :

"The old library had a palpable aether of quiet concentration, making it difficult to speak above a whisper. "

古い図書館には静かな集中力の明らかな雰囲気が漂っており、ささやき声以上で話すのは困難でした。

philosophy quality being soul space nature

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noun

ジエチルエーテル

Diethyl ether (C4H10O), an organic compound with a sweet odour used in the past as an anaesthetic.

Examples :

""Before safer options were available, doctors sometimes used aether as an anesthetic during surgery." "

より安全な選択肢が利用可能になる前は、医師は手術中に麻酔薬としてジエチルエーテルを使用することがありました。

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noun

エーテル

Any of a class of organic compounds containing an oxygen atom bonded to two hydrocarbon groups.

Examples :

"The laboratory synthesized a new aether compound for use in the experiment. "

実験で使用するために、その研究所は新しいエーテル化合物を合成しました。

compound chemistry substance