friction

1The pistons are graphite-coated to reduce friction.活塞表面塗有石墨以減少摩擦。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

2Sara sensed that there had been friction between her children.薩拉感覺到她的孩子們中間出現了摩擦。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

3Friction between moving parts had caused the engine to overheat.活動部件的摩擦使發動機過熱。《牛津詞典》

4The force of friction slows the spacecraft down as it re-enters the earth's atmosphere.航天飛機重返地球大氣層時因有摩擦力而減慢速度。《牛津詞典》

5This layer of water reduces friction.這層水減少了摩擦。

6Friction between the glacier and bedrock is reduced.冰川和基岩之間的摩擦減少了。

7Maglev doesn't rely on the friction of wheels on track.磁懸浮不依賴於車輪在軌道上的摩擦力。

8Friction ACTS on moving bodies and brings them to a stop.摩擦力作用於運動着的物體，並使其停止。《新英漢大辭典》

9That friction sometimes makes it difficult for the two teams to work together.那種摩擦有時會讓兩個團隊很難一起工作。

10Friction marks indicated that they did, indeed, once form part of a necklace or bracelet.摩擦痕跡顯示他們曾經是項鍊或手鐲的一部分。

11Through friction, this flexing produces heat in the moon's interior capable of melting ice.通過摩擦，這種彎曲在月球內部產生了能夠融化冰的熱量。

12The generation gap can result in misunderstandings and cause friction between parents and children.代溝會導致誤解，引起父母和孩子之間的摩擦。

13Under normal conditions, rocks composed of clay produce far less friction than do other rock types.在正常情況下，由粘土組成的岩石產生的摩擦要比其他類型的岩石小得多。

14This friction tends to slow the speed of winds, making them far less efficient at dispersing pollutants.這種摩擦往往會減慢風的速度，使它們吹散污染物的效率大大降低。

15Wind movements are also modified in cities because buildings increase the friction on air flowing around them.風向在城市裏也會改變，因為建築物增加了它們周圍流動的空氣的摩擦力。

16Now, this difference between the testers and the developers can lead to an environment where there is a bit of friction.現在，測試人員和開發人員之間的這種差異可能會導致出現一些摩擦。

17Some geologists wondered whether the absence of friction-generated heat could be explained by the kinds of rock composing the fault.一些地質學家想知道，是否可以用構成斷層的岩石來解釋沒有摩擦產生的熱量。

18This felt thing there is just to avoid too much friction from building up with the plastic or to keep it slightly separated from the case.這種氈製品只是為了消除與塑料產生太多的摩擦力，或者讓它與外殼稍微分開。

19When not campaigning, soldiers needed to be occupied; otherwise they represented a potentially dangerous source of friction and disloyalty.不作戰時，士兵需要處於忙碌狀態；否則他們就會是危險的摩擦及不忠的潛在來源。

20This felt thing there is just to avoid too much friction from building up with the plastic or to keep it slightly separated from the case.這種氈製品只是為了消除與塑料產生太多的摩擦力，或者讓它與外殼稍微分開。

21The legs, which are slightly curved with tiny hooks on the tips of their feet to provide enough friction to enable movement in a slippery environment.它們的腿有點彎曲，腳尖上有小鈎，提供足夠的摩擦力，使它們能在濕滑的環境中活動。

22If, however, there's so much friction at home that it interferes with your academic work, you might want to consider sharing an apartment with one or more friends.然而，如果家裏有太多摩擦，干擾了你的學業，你可能得考慮和一個或多個朋友合租一套公寓。

23Geologists therefore wondered whether the friction between the plates was being reduced by pockets of pressurized water within the fault that push the plates away from each other.因此，地質學家們想知道，斷層內部的加壓水袋是否會使板塊之間的摩擦力減小，從而使板塊彼此遠離。

24When a raindrop falls on the solar panel and then rolls down, it creates friction on the surface of the panel, which can then be turned into electricity.雨滴落在太陽能電池板上，然後滾落下來，此時它與電池板表面產生摩擦力，這種摩擦力可以轉化為電能。

25Improving communications brought more trade and contract, but also more friction between social groups.改善交流會帶來更多的貿易和合同，但也會增加社會羣體之間的摩擦。

26Prior to 1965 geologists assumed that the two giant rock plates meeting at the San Andreas Fault generate heat through friction as they grind past each otherd.1965年以前，地質學家認為，兩個巨大的岩石板塊在聖安德烈亞斯斷層上相遇，通過摩擦產生熱量。

27We know that there is friction.我們發現了摩擦力。

28So what is friction exactly?那麼，究竟什麼是摩擦力呢？

29So the maximum friction goes up.最大摩擦力變大。

30There's no friction for now.現在沒有摩擦力。 ^[1]