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词汇 self-motion
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Definition of self-motion in English:

self-motion

noun
mass noun
  • Movement produced by oneself or itself; voluntary or spontaneous motion.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Third, although space and time are infinite, matter is spatio-temporally finite, and being endowed only with vis inertiae it has no power of self-motion.
    • Immediately after the cessation of motion stimulation, the observer reports self-motion in the same direction as the previous section.
    • Everyone is familiar with the impression of self-motion experienced when watching a moving train through the windows of a stationary train.
    • Vection illusion is the sensation of self-motion induced by relative movement of viewed objects.
    • Sometimes what is essential to the soul appears to be its power of thinking and reasoning; sometimes it is the power of self-motion.

Derivatives

  • self-moving

  • adjective ˈmuːvɪŋˈmuvɪŋ
    • 1often with submodifier In motion.

      a fast-moving river
      An automata is a self-moving machine, and so is a computer.
      He also addressed the Hobbesian argument that, since thought is a mode of matter and matter has no self-moving power, there cannot be any freedom of the will.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The only motion was made by the softly moving vapor clouds of our own breath.
      • So consider this, like all other midseason lists, a snapshot of a rapidly moving picture.
      • There is the same frustration at slow-moving traffic: the same parameters of territoriality are in operation.
      • And you need to have top-flight shooting skills to zap the constantly moving targets that are your enemy.
      • Burberry has just done that, ordering a giant, gently moving mobile for its flagship Tokyo store.
      • The moving water spins the nozzle, a motion that then helps to break up and distribute the spray.
      • A fixture is a more complex piece that is composed of moving parts that operate as a unit to perform one or several tasks.
      • Most cell motion results from pressure from the moving masses of other cells.
      • Digital video is converted from moving images to a stream of zeroes and ones.
      • I do get trains occasionally, but always go first class, so it's more like being in a moving hotel and you barely notice you're travelling.
      • The work performed by a moving object in coming to rest is known as kinetic energy.
      • In 1954 a man was fined for sliding down the moving handrail.
      • With stop motion the camera captures images not in continuous moving shots but in one single frame at a time.
      • The speed and spectacle of the moving image left the painted canvas far behind.
      • A moving particle will carry with it the energy of its motion, which the physicists call kinetic energy.
      • The problem of directing fire against rapidly-moving targets still drives military technology, even in public perception.
      • The motion of the train turns the series of pictures into a moving image.
      • They swayed with the motion of the moving car, occasionally glancing around at the other passengers.
      • Over-cheesiness is avoided through a deft handling of plot and characterisation, which keeps everything moving and alive.
      • Attached over your baby's cot, a mobile's moving shapes and bright colours will attract your baby's gaze.
      Synonyms
      in motion, operating, operational, working, going, on the move, active
    • 2Producing strong emotion, especially sadness or sympathy.

      an unforgettable and moving book
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The strong script, with moving dialogues, gets the viewer completely hooked.
      • Nothing like a nice bit of moving emotional opera first thing in the morning to get you ready for the day's work ahead…
      • I found their story profoundly moving, but very remote from my own experience as a sister.
      • The state funeral for Reagan was a beautiful, moving service and I'd like to just leave it at that.
      • Even with this weakness, however, it remains a unique and moving book, and one worth reading.
      • I'm totally unprepared to write a heartfelt and moving post for my daughter's sixth birthday.
      • It also is an emotionally moving experience for the audience.
      • Somehow this seemed a fitting preparation for a show which, while not easy to watch, was deeply moving.
      • She went ahead with it, and from all accounts, it was an extremely emotional, moving experience.
      • Shops closed for business and all operations ceased as family and colleagues gathered for the moving repatriation ceremony.
      • Around 100 people attended what was a very moving tribute to those who gave their lives to fight fascism.
      • We have received a very warm welcome and have found the experience very moving.
      • The resultant bug-eyed chaos is hilarious and oddly moving.
      • And so the commemorations were all just so much more moving than I had anticipated.
      • It was a very moving experience to visit the War Graves Cemetery in Labuan and to complete a piece of family history after nearly 60 years.
      • We'll hear her moving tribute to the man she'll always miss.
      • Her classmates wrote a moving tribute too, remembering the friend they had lost.
      • I have seen it now over one hundred times and I still find it very moving.
      • The finest of the love lyrics, quietly burning with agony and rapture, are deeply moving.
      • My feeling when I went there was that I saw very beautiful things, very moving things, very strong things.
      Synonyms
      affecting, touching, emotive, poignant, heart-warming, heart-rending, emotional, upsetting, disturbing

Definition of self-motion in US English:

self-motion

noun
  • Movement produced by oneself or itself; voluntary or spontaneous motion.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Sometimes what is essential to the soul appears to be its power of thinking and reasoning; sometimes it is the power of self-motion.
    • Everyone is familiar with the impression of self-motion experienced when watching a moving train through the windows of a stationary train.
    • Vection illusion is the sensation of self-motion induced by relative movement of viewed objects.
    • Third, although space and time are infinite, matter is spatio-temporally finite, and being endowed only with vis inertiae it has no power of self-motion.
    • Immediately after the cessation of motion stimulation, the observer reports self-motion in the same direction as the previous section.
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