aberration 音标拼音: [
, æbɚ'eʃən]
n . 越轨,光行差,心理失常,色差
越轨,光行差,心理失常,色差
aberration n 1 :
a state or condition markedly different from the norm [
synonym :
{
aberrance }, {
aberrancy }, {
aberration }, {
deviance }]
2 :
a disorder in one '
s mental state 3 :
an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image [
synonym : {
aberration },
{
distortion }, {
optical aberration }]
Aberration \
Ab `
er *
ra "
tion \,
n . [
L .
aberratio :
cf .
F .
aberration .
See {
Aberrate }.]
1 .
The act of wandering ;
deviation ,
especially from truth or moral rectitude ,
from the natural state ,
or from a type .
"
The aberration of youth ." --
Hall . "
Aberrations from theory ." --
Burke .
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2 .
A partial alienation of reason . "
Occasional aberrations of intellect ." --
Lingard .
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Whims ,
which at first are the aberrations of a single brain ,
pass with heat into epidemic form .
--
I .
Taylor .
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3 . (
Astron .)
A small periodical change of position in the stars and other heavenly bodies ,
due to the combined effect of the motion of light and the motion of the observer ;
called {
annual aberration },
when the observer '
s motion is that of the earth in its orbit ,
and daily or {
diurnal aberration },
when of the earth on its axis ;
amounting when greatest ,
in the former case ,
to 20 .
4 '',
and in the latter ,
to 0 .
3 ''. {
Planetary aberration }
is that due to the motion of light and the motion of the planet relative to the earth .
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4 . (
Opt .)
The convergence to different foci ,
by a lens or mirror ,
of rays of light emanating from one and the same point ,
or the deviation of such rays from a single focus ;
called {
spherical aberration },
when due to the spherical form of the lens or mirror ,
such form giving different foci for central and marginal rays ;
and {
chromatic aberration },
when due to different refrangibilities of the colored rays of the spectrum ,
those of each color having a distinct focus .
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5 . (
Physiol .)
The passage of blood or other fluid into parts not appropriate for it .
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6 . (
Law )
The producing of an unintended effect by the glancing of an instrument ,
as when a shot intended for A glances and strikes B .
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Syn :
Insanity ;
lunacy ;
madness ;
derangement ;
alienation ;
mania ;
dementia ;
hallucination ;
illusion ;
delusion .
See {
Insanity }.
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224 Moby Thesaurus words for "
aberration ":
aberrance ,
aberrancy ,
abet ,
abnormality ,
abnormity ,
alienation ,
amorphism ,
anomalism ,
anomalousness ,
anomaly ,
bend ,
bias ,
brain damage ,
brainsickness ,
branching off ,
centrifugence ,
circuitousness ,
clouded mind ,
conceit ,
corner ,
crackpotism ,
crank ,
crankiness ,
crankism ,
craziness ,
crook ,
crosswiseness ,
crotchet ,
crotchetiness ,
curiosity ,
curve ,
daftness ,
decentralization ,
declination ,
defectiveness ,
deflection ,
deflexure ,
delusion ,
dementedness ,
dementia ,
departure ,
deployment ,
derangement ,
detour ,
deviance ,
deviancy ,
deviation ,
deviousness ,
diagonality ,
difference ,
differentness ,
digression ,
discursion ,
disorientation ,
distortion ,
distraction ,
divagation ,
divarication ,
divergence ,
divergency ,
diversion ,
division ,
dogleg ,
dottiness ,
double ,
drift ,
drifting ,
eccentricity ,
errancy ,
errantry ,
erraticism ,
erraticness ,
erroneousness ,
error ,
excursion ,
excursus ,
exorbitation ,
fallaciousness ,
fallacy ,
falseness ,
falsity ,
fanning ,
fanning out ,
fault ,
faultiness ,
flaw ,
flawedness ,
folie ,
foment ,
freakiness ,
freakishness ,
furor ,
hairpin ,
hamartia ,
heresy ,
heterodoxy ,
heteromorphism ,
idiocrasy ,
idiosyncrasy ,
illusion ,
indirection ,
indirectness ,
inferiority ,
insaneness ,
insanity ,
instigate ,
irrationality ,
irregularity ,
kink ,
loss of mind ,
loss of reason ,
lunacy ,
madness ,
maggot ,
mania ,
mannerism ,
mental deficiency ,
mental derangement ,
mental disease ,
mental disorder ,
mental disturbance ,
mental illness ,
mental instability ,
mental sickness ,
mind overthrown ,
mindsickness ,
misapplication ,
misconstruction ,
misdoing ,
misfeasance ,
misinterpretation ,
misjudgment ,
mistake ,
monstrosity ,
nonconformity ,
obliqueness ,
obliquity ,
oddity ,
oddness ,
peccancy ,
peculiarity ,
pererration ,
perversion ,
pixilation ,
possession ,
prodigy ,
provoke ,
psychopathy ,
queerness ,
quip ,
quirk ,
quirkiness ,
rabidness ,
raise ,
rambling ,
rarity ,
reasonlessness ,
self -
contradiction ,
senselessness ,
separation ,
set ,
set on ,
shattered mind ,
sheer ,
shift ,
shifting ,
shifting course ,
shifting path ,
sick mind ,
sickness ,
sin ,
sinfulness ,
singularity ,
skew ,
skewness ,
slant ,
slip ,
splaying ,
spread ,
spreading ,
spreading out ,
squint ,
stir up ,
strangeness ,
straying ,
subnormality ,
superiority ,
sweep ,
swerve ,
swerving ,
swinging ,
tack ,
teratism ,
transverseness ,
trick ,
turn ,
turning ,
twist ,
unbalance ,
unbalanced mind ,
unconventionality ,
unnaturalism ,
unnaturalness ,
unorthodoxy ,
unsaneness ,
unsound mind ,
unsoundness ,
unsoundness of mind ,
untrueness ,
untruth ,
untruthfulness ,
vagary ,
variation ,
veer ,
wandering ,
warp ,
whim ,
whimsicality ,
whimsy ,
witlessness ,
wrong ,
wrongness ,
yaw ,
zigzag
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