the scientific study of matter and energy and the relationships between them, including the study of forces, heat, light, sound, electricity and the structure of atoms 物理学 a degree in physics 物理学学位 quantum/theoretical physics 量子/理论物理学 the laws of physics 物理定律 the physics laboratory/department 物理实验室/部门 a physics professor/teacher 物理学教授/老师 - physics of something
to study the physics of the electron 研究电子物理
More Like This Uncountable nouns ending in –icsUncountable nouns ending in –icsExtra ExamplesTopics Educationa2, Physics and chemistrya2, Scientific researcha2Einstein restructured modern physics. 爱因斯坦重新构建了现代物理学。 the frontiers of fundamental physics 基础物理学的未知领域 the undergraduate physics curriculum 本科物理课程 university physics departments 大学物理系
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- classical
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- the laws of physics
Word Originlate 15th cent. (denoting natural science in general, especially the Aristotelian system): plural of obsolete physic ‘physical (thing)’, suggested by Latin physica, Greek phusika ‘natural things’ from phusis ‘nature’.