floatability

IPA/ˌfləʊ.təˈbɪl.ə.ti/

floatability — 名詞

1. the physical ability of a material or object to remain on or near the surface of

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釋義

可浮性

物體能浮在液體表面的特性

the physical ability of a material or object to remain on or near the surface of a liquid instead of sinking down into it

例句

The floatability of the new foam was tested in a tank of salt water.

新的泡棉材料的可浮性在一缸鹽水中經過測試。

passive: floatability + of + noun + was tested

Bao's team improved the floatability of recycled plastic by adding tiny air pockets.

Bao 的研究團隊透過添加微小氣泡來改善再生塑料的可浮性。

常見搭配
  • floatability of [substance/material]
  • good / poor / excellent floatability
  • test / measure / evaluate floatability
  • improve / enhance floatability
同義詞
  • buoyancy

    the everyday term for the upward force that keeps things floating; far more common than 'floatability' in general English

  • buoyance

    a rarer variant of 'buoyancy', mostly found in older or highly formal texts

  • flotability

    an alternative spelling used in some engineering and mineral-processing publications

反義詞
  • sinkability

    a rare technical term for the tendency of an object to sink rather than float

文法句型

floatability + of + noun phrase

用法筆記

Uncountable noun — do not use with 'a' or in plural form. In everyday situations (a person floating in a pool, a boat staying on the water), 'buoyancy' is the more common word. 'Floatability' appears mainly in materials science, mineral processing, and engineering contexts.

常見錯誤

The boat has good floatability.
The boat has good buoyancy.
For everyday objects such as boats and swimmers, 'buoyancy' is the natural word; 'floatability' is mainly used in scientific and technical writing.

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常用片語

  • level of floatability
  • degree of floatability

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