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atoms

/ˈatəmz/

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noun

原子

The smallest possible amount of matter which still retains its identity as a chemical element, now known to consist of a nucleus surrounded by electrons.

Examples :

"The air we breathe is made of tiny atoms like oxygen and nitrogen. "

我们呼吸的空气是由微小的原子构成的，比如氧原子和氮原子。

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原子，本原。

(history of science) A hypothetical particle posited by Greek philosophers as an ultimate and indivisible component of matter.

Examples :

"Ancient Greek philosophers theorized that all matter was made of fundamental, indivisible particles they called "atoms." "

古希腊哲学家们推测，所有物质都由一种他们称为“原子”的，最基本的、不可分割的粒子构成。

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原子，粒子

The smallest, indivisible constituent part or unit of something.

Examples :

"The atoms of the air are constantly moving around us. "

空气中的原子无时无刻不在我们周围运动。

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原子事实，基本事实

In logical atomism, a fundamental fact that cannot be further broken down.

Examples :

"According to logical atomism, the simplest observation – "the cat is on the mat" – can be seen as being built from more basic, unbreakable atoms of fact about the cat and the mat and their relationship. "

根据逻辑原子主义，“猫在垫子上”这样最简单的观察，也可以被看作是由更基本、不可分割的关于猫、垫子以及它们之间关系的原子事实/基本事实构成的。

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阿托秒

The smallest medieval unit of time, equal to fifteen ninety-fourths of a second.

Examples :

""In medieval music notation, the composer indicated a very short pause of only a few atoms, barely perceptible to the listener." "

在中世纪的音乐记谱法中，作曲家用极短的停顿来表示，只有几个阿托秒，听众几乎无法察觉。

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原子，微尘

A mote of dust in a sunbeam.

Examples :

"The sunlight streaming through the window revealed countless atoms of dust dancing in the air. "

阳光穿过窗户，显露出无数在空气中飞舞的微尘。

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一点儿，丝毫。

A very small amount; a whit.

Examples :

"He doesn't care two atoms about what others think. "

他一点儿也不在乎别人怎么想。

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原子, 标量值。

(Lisp) An individual number or symbol, as opposed to a list; a scalar value.

Examples :

"In Lisp programming, `5`, `x`, and `hello` are all considered atoms, while `(1 2 3)` is a list. "

在Lisp编程中，`5`、`x` 和 `hello` 都被认为是原子（atoms），也就是标量值，而 `(1 2 3)` 是一个列表。

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原子, 不可分元素。

A non-zero member of a Boolean algebra that is not a union of any other elements. Or, a non-zero member of a Boolean lattice that has only zero below it.

Examples :

"In a Venn diagram, an atom is depicted as an area circumscribed by lines but not cut by any line."

在维恩图中，原子被描绘成一块由线条围成、但没有被任何线条切割的区域，因为它代表了不可再分的最小元素。

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原子，基本元素

An element of a set that is not itself a set; an urelement.

Examples :

"In database management, we treat individual student names as atoms because we don't break them down further into smaller sets of data. "

在数据库管理中，我们将单个学生姓名视为原子，因为我们不会将它们进一步分解成更小的数据集合。

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十岁到十一岁年龄组的（冰球）队员，小原子队队员

(usually capitalised as "Atom") A member of an age group division in hockey for ten- to 11-year-olds.

Examples :

"My son, a speedy skater, is excited to try out for the Atom hockey team this year. "

我儿子滑冰很快，他很兴奋今年能参加小原子队（十岁到十一岁年龄组）的冰球队选拔。

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