1. 1a/mæɡˈnetɪk/relating to magnetism磁的

    Belonging to magnetism, or made by it — the invisible force that pulls iron and steel and that makes a compass needle turn.

    這個 magnetic 是在講「跟磁力有關的」,用在科學課、地理課的名詞前面,像 magnetic field(磁場)、magnetic north(磁北)。它不是說某個東西會吸東西,而是說「這件事屬於磁力這個現象」。

    示範例句 · Example

    The Earth has a magnetic field that reaches far into space.

    中文翻譯地球有一個延伸到太空很遠處的磁場。

    常見搭配

    • magnetic field

      磁場

      the area around a magnet where its force works

      The magnetic field is strongest close to the metal.

    • magnetic north

      磁北

      the direction a compass needle points to

      Hikers learn the difference between magnetic north and true north.

    • magnetic force

      磁力

      the pulling or pushing power of a magnet

      Magnetic force can pass through paper and glass.

    • magnetic storm

      磁暴

      a sudden change in the Earth's magnetism that can affect radios

      A magnetic storm can make radio signals weak for hours.

    意思相反

    non-magnetic

  2. 2a/mæɡˈnetɪk/acting like a magnet有磁性的

    Working like a magnet: able to pull iron or steel towards it, or able to stick to metal.

    這個 magnetic 講的是東西本身「會吸」或「吸得上去」,摸得到、用得到,例如白板上的磁鐵板、包包上的磁扣。跟 sense 1 的差別在於:sense 1 是在講磁力這個現象,這裡是在講手上這個物品的性質。

    常見搭配

    • magnetic board

      磁性板

      a board that magnets can stick to

      The class timetable hangs on the magnetic board.

    • magnetic strip

      磁條

      a thin band that holds metal things, or the dark band on a card

      Swipe the card so the magnetic strip faces down.

    • magnetic tape

      磁帶

      tape once used to record sound or pictures

      The old songs were saved on magnetic tape.

    • magnetic catch

      磁扣

      a small part that holds a door or lid shut by magnetism

      The cupboard has a magnetic catch, so it shuts quietly.

    意思相近

    magnetized

    用法接近

    magnetstickymetal

    意思相反

    non-magnetic

  3. 3a/mæɡˈnetɪk/charismatic, attractive有魅力的

    Having qualities that make other people feel strongly drawn to you, so they want to watch you or be near you.

    這個 magnetic 是把磁鐵的畫面借來形容人:不用開口叫,別人的注意力就自己靠過去。它比 charming 更強、更像一種存在感,常說 a magnetic personality、a magnetic presence,多半用在台上、鏡頭前很抓得住人的那種人。

    常見搭配

    • a magnetic personality

      很有魅力的個性

      a character that strongly draws people in

      He had a magnetic personality and made friends everywhere.

    • a magnetic presence

      很有存在感的氣場

      the strong pull someone has when they are in the room

      The actor had a magnetic presence from the first scene.

    • magnetic charm

      強烈的個人魅力

      a very strong likeable quality

      Her magnetic charm won the crowd over quickly.

原始詞典資料5 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

magneticadj/mæɡˈnɛtɪk/

  • 1

    Of, relating to, operating by, or caused by magnetism.

    • a magnetic recorder
    • [M]agnetic action […] is the subsequence of the motion of iron to the approach of a loadstone.
  • 2

    Having the properties of a magnet, especially the ability to draw or pull.

  • 3

    Determined by earth's magnetic fields.

    • magnetic north
    • the magnetic meridian
  • 4

    Having an extraordinary ability to attract: attractive, alluring, persuasive

    • He has a magnetic personality.
    • she that had all magnetic force alone
  • 5

    archaicHaving, susceptible to, or induced by, animal magnetism.

    • a magnetic sleep

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