collimate

/ˈkɑləˌmeɪt/ /ˈkɒləˌmeɪt/

Meanings

verb

使…准直，校准。

To focus into a narrow beam or column; to adjust a focusing device so that it produces a narrow beam.

Examples :

"I need to collimate my telescope so that the images are clearer."

我需要校准我的望远镜，这样才能让图像更清晰。

Related Words

clearer adjective

/ˈklɪəɹə/ /ˈklɪɹɚ/

更清澈的，更透明的

"as clear as crystal"

像水晶一样清澈透明。

beam noun

/biːm/

梁，桁梁。

"The carpenter used a strong wooden beam to support the porch roof. "

木匠用一根坚固的木梁来支撑门廊的屋顶。

adjust verb

/əˈdʒʌst/

调整，调节。

"The student needed to adjust her study plan to better prepare for the upcoming exam. "

学生需要调整她的学习计划，以便更好地准备即将到来的考试。

device noun

/dəˈvaɪs/

设备，装置。

"There are a number of household devices in a kitchen such as a dishwasher, a garbage disposal, or an electric can opener."

厨房里有很多家用设备，比如洗碗机、垃圾处理器或电动开罐器。

focusing verb

/ˈfoʊkəsɪŋ/ /ˈfoʊkəsɪn/

专注，集中。

"I have to focus on my work."

我必须专注于我的工作。

images noun

/ˈɪmɪd͡ʒɪz/

图像，影像，照片

"The Bible forbids the worship of graven images."

圣经禁止崇拜雕刻的偶像或图像。

narrow noun

/ˈnæɹəʊ/ /ˈnæɹoʊ/

海峡，隘口

"the narrows of New York harbor"

纽约港的隘口

into preposition

/ˈɪn.tuː/ /ˈɪn.tu/

进入，到...里面

"Mary danced into the house."

玛丽跳着舞进入了房子。

telescope noun

/ˈtɛlɪskəʊp/ /ˈtɛləˌskoʊp/

望远镜，千里镜

"Using the telescope, the student was able to observe the craters on the moon clearly. "

使用望远镜，那个学生清楚地观察到了月球上的环形山。

produces verb

/pɹəˈdjuːsɪz/ /pɹəˈdusɪz/

生产，制造，产生

"Our apple tree produces a lot of fruit every summer. "

我们的苹果树每年夏天都结很多果实。

focus noun

/ˈfəʊ.kəs/ /ˈfoʊ.kəs/

焦点，聚焦点。

"The heat of sunlight at the focus of a magnifying glass can easily set dry leaves on fire."

放大镜焦点处聚集的阳光热量很容易引燃干燥的树叶。

column noun

/ˈkɑljəm/ /ˈkɒləm/

柱子，圆柱。

"The house's front porch had a row of sturdy wooden columns supporting the roof. "

这栋房子前廊有一排结实的木头柱子支撑着屋顶。