Fluid

(noun.) continuous amorphous matter that tends to flow and to conform to the outline of its container: a liquid or a gas.

(noun.) a substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure.

(adj.) subject to change; variable; 'a fluid situation fraught with uncertainty'; 'everything was unstable following the coup' .

(adj.) affording change (especially in social status); 'Britain is not a truly fluid society'; 'upwardly mobile' .

(adj.) in cash or easily convertible to cash; 'liquid (or fluid) assets' .

(adj.) characteristic of a fluid; capable of flowing and easily changing shape .

尤妮斯录入

• How a living animal obtains its quantity of this fluid, called fire, is a curious question. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• They are called the two fluid batteries, because in place of a single acidulated bath in which the dissimilar metals were before placed, two different liquid solutions were employed. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Now Dalton's master had taught that the atoms of matter in a gas (elastic fluid) repel one another by a force increasing in proport ion as their distance diminishes. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• But its use had been growing; it was providing a fluid medium for trade and enterprise, and changing economic conditions profoundly. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• These are some of the same lot; they were made as follows: The meat was chopped, put into the preserving fluid for one night, and then mixed with the other material in the ordinary way. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Gerald was attractive, his blood seemed fluid and electric. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Blood's the word, said James, gulping the ruby fluid down. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Mix, and add one-half its volume of pure coal-tar and boil to a fluid mass. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• To the one who is learning, it is fluid, partial, and connected through his personal occupations. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Dentist's chairs have been developed until it is only necessary for the operator to turn a valve governing a fluid, generally oil, under pressure to raise or lower the chair and the patient. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Part of a fluid, having more of what it dissolves, will communicate to other parts that have less. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• This matter of lightning or of electricity is an extreme subtile fluid, penetrating other bodies, and subsisting in them, equally diffused. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• My only food consisted of vegetable milk from the plants which gave so bounteously of this priceless fluid. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• It seemed to him that aqueous vapor always exists as a distinct fluid maintaining its identity among the other fluids of the atmosp here. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Acid sulphuric, a sufficient quantity to decompose the ammonia fluoride and making the mixture of a semi-fluid consistency. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Biot on the action of fluids on light, he placed the fluids in a trough formed by two plates of glass cemented together at an angle. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• It seemed to him that aqueous vapor always exists as a distinct fluid maintaining its identity among the other fluids of the atmosp here. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• These machines use some 2,500 gallons of lubricating oils and 11,000 gallons of cutting fluids each day. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Jan Baptista van Helmont, a Flemish physician (1577-1644), was the first to apply the term, _gas_ to the elastic fluids which resemble air in physical properties. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Glass, water and other solids and fluids each have different powers of refraction. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Later he learned to locate the cause within himself, and constructed the theory that the fluids of the body had become disordered. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.

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