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微波
wēibō
Description
“微波”是一种很短的电磁波，很多人用它来加热食物。
"微波" is a very short electromagnetic wave that many people use to heat food.
在中文里，“微波”也常常指“微波炉”，就是厨房里热饭菜的机器。
In Chinese, "微波" often also refers to a microwave oven, the machine in the kitchen used to heat meals.
Meanings
微波wēibō
microwave (electromagnetic wave)
微波可以用来传输信号。
Microwaves can be used to transmit signals.
微波wēibō
to microwave; heat in a microwave oven
我把牛奶微波一下就喝。
I microwave the milk briefly before drinking it.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
微 (tiny) + 波 (wave), literally “tiny wave.”
- Nuance
often short for 微波炉 (microwave oven) in everyday speech.
In videos
“但是就是从这些微波之中获得到的一点点信号”
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