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spectrum

🇬🇧 UK/'spektrəm/🇺🇸 US/'spektrәm/
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Definitions

n.

A range of colours produced by light passing through a prism; a broad range of related ideas, qualities, or activities.

光谱;频谱;(广泛的)范围

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
splook, observe, watch
+
ecconnector
+
trumsuffix
=spectrum

Common Collocations

  • 1.broad spectrum广谱;广泛范围
  • 2.political spectrum政治光谱
  • 3.spectrum disorder谱系障碍
  • 4.across the spectrum横跨各方;涵盖各个层面

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The political spectrum ranges from far left to far right.

  • 2.

    A prism splits white light into the full spectrum of visible colors.

  • 3.

    The new policy has drawn reactions from across the political spectrum.

  • 4.

    Autism spectrum disorder affects individuals in very different ways.

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