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词汇 drifting
释义 drifting
adjective[ before noun ]
uk /ˈdrɪf.tɪŋ/ us /ˈdrɪf.t̬ɪŋ/
moving slowly, usually with no one or nothing controlling the direction:
He fell asleep at the wheel of the drifting ship.
Dark, drifting clouds covered the moon.
being blown into piles by the wind:
drifting snowThe drifting snow made driving extremely dangerous.
Piles of drifting leaves gathered in the corners of the garden.
The drifting balloon was tracked by radar until help could reach it.
A drifting cloud of dust blew across the desert.
Drifting smoke from a forest fire has closed the road.
The crew were found floating on a life raft near their drifting boat.
The freezing blizzards and drifting snow kept everyone indoors.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Slow and moving slowly
(as) slow as molassesidiom
at a snail's paceidiom
by and byidiom
by degreesidiom
claw your way (somewhere)idiom
float
in ones and twosidiom
inch by inchidiom
infiltrate
infiltration
jog
labour
lag
sluggishly
sluggishness
snail
staged
steadily
struggle
wander

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Examples of drifting


drifting
This is why the absolute values shown are drifting to the right.
Stationary and drifting spiral waves of excitation in isolated cardiac muscle.
These solutions correspond to an approximately spherical interface drifting slowly towards the boundary, without changing its shape.
And at the same time they are drifting away from morals - one is the cause of the other.
In a plasma with negatively charged dust, electrostatic dust cyclotron waves can be driven unstable by ions drifting along the magnetic field.
For a subset of neurons in our sample, we measured visual responses to a drifting sine-wave grating.
C: x-t plot of a drifting flicker-modulated second-order grating.
Necessity of acetylcholine for retinal directionally selective responses to drifting gratings in rabbit.
Therefore, in the second experiment, we measured temporal tuning functions of cor tical neurons using drifting plaid patterns (or thogonal contrast modulated sine-wave gratings).
The numbers indicate the angles between the drifting components.
But, some ganglion cells respond poorly, if at all to these stimuli, yet did respond to the gratings, particularly when they were drifting.
It must also be noted that keeping the same grating's speed while changing the spatial frequency modifies the drifting temporal frequency.
For drifting gratings of optimal spatial configuration, lower contrasts produced less surround suppression resulting in increases in preferred size.
Open circles represent spatial-frequency tuning for first-order gratings drifting in the preferred direction.
Overall, the majority of neurons sampled in this study (1390 193) exhibited some modification of their responses by activation of surrounding regions with drifting gratings.
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