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fold
复数形式
manifolds
1
歧管, 集气管
a pipe or chamber that divides into multiple branches, typically used to distribute or collect fluids or gases within a system
- The mechanic inspected the engine's manifold for any signs of leakage.
机械师检查了发动机的歧管是否有泄漏的迹象。
- The pipeline manifold was designed to efficiently distribute oil to multiple refineries.
管道歧管的设计是为了有效地将石油分配到多个炼油厂。
- The damaged manifold caused a significant drop in pressure across the entire system.
损坏的歧管导致整个系统的压力显著下降。
- Maintenance crews regularly check the manifold to ensure it operates smoothly without any blockages.
维护人员定期检查歧管以确保其运行顺畅无阻塞。
2
流形, 收集器
a collection of points that forms a space which, on a small scale, allowing for the study and analysis of complex geometric shapes and structures
- The mathematician studied the properties of a 4-dimensional manifold to understand higher-dimensional spaces.
数学家研究了4维流形的性质以理解更高维度的空间。
- A manifold can be visualized as a surface that locally appears flat but may curve in higher dimensions.
流形可以可视化为一个局部看起来平坦但可能在更高维度弯曲的表面。
- In topology, a manifold is used to model shapes that are too complex for standard Euclidean geometry.
在拓扑学中，流形用于模拟对于标准欧几里得几何来说过于复杂的形状。
- The concept of a manifold is crucial in fields like general relativity, where spacetime is treated as a 4-dimensional manifold.
流形的概念在广义相对论等领域至关重要，其中时空被视为4维流形。
- The researcher mapped the data onto a manifold to better analyze its geometric structure.
研究者将数据映射到一个流形上，以更好地分析其几何结构。
3
多样性, 多方面
a thing that brings together or is made up of many diverse elements, encompassing a broad range of different aspects or components
- The novel captures the manifold of human emotions, from joy to sorrow.
这部小说捕捉了人类情感的多样性，从欢乐到悲伤。
- The cultural festival celebrated the manifold of traditions and practices from around the world.
文化节庆祝了来自世界各地的传统和习俗的多样性。
- His personality was shaped by a manifold of experiences, each contributing to his unique character.
他的性格是由多种经历塑造的，每一种经历都造就了他独特的性格。
- The city's identity is built on a manifold of influences, blending history, art, and modernity.
这座城市的身分建立在多样的影响之上，融合了历史、艺术和现代性。
- The team's success was the result of a manifold of talents working together in harmony.
团队的成功是多种才能和谐合作的结果。