kineticist
kineticist — 名詞
1. someone whose work focuses on how movement works or how quickly physical or chem
動力學家
研究運動與變化速率的人
someone whose work focuses on how movement works or how quickly physical or chemical changes happen.
Henry, a kineticist, measured how quickly dye spread through warm water.
Henry 這位動力學家測量了染料在溫水中擴散得有多快。
a kineticist measuring rate of change
At the sports lab, Yumi worked with a kineticist to study jumping motion.
在運動實驗室裡，Yumi 和一位動力學家一起研究跳躍動作。
work with a kineticist
The university hired Noor, a kineticist, to model traffic flow in crowded stations.
大學聘請 Noor 這位動力學家來建立擁擠車站的人流模型。
During the lecture, the kineticist explained why the metal wheel slowed down.
演講時，那位動力學家解釋了金屬輪子為什麼會慢下來。
- physicist
broader term for a scientist in physics; many physicists do not focus mainly on kinetics
- researcher
broader term that does not identify the field
- engineer
often applies movement science to design work rather than studying it itself
文法句型
a kineticist who + clause
work with a kineticist
hire a kineticist to + verb
用法筆記
Usually appears in scientific or technical contexts. If the subject is broader than motion or rate of change, writers often choose physicist, chemist, or researcher instead.
2. an artist who creates works with real movement, such as parts that turn, swing,
動態藝術家
創作會動作品的藝術家
an artist who creates works with real movement, such as parts that turn, swing, or shift.
Mira, a kineticist, hung moving mirrors above the museum staircase.
Mira 這位動態藝術家把會移動的鏡子掛在博物館樓梯上方。
a kineticist creating moving art
Visitors watched the kineticist adjust lights on the spinning metal sculpture.
參觀者看著那位動態藝術家調整旋轉金屬雕塑上的燈光。
watch the kineticist + verb
At the festival, Sari interviewed a kineticist who makes mobiles that turn in the wind.
在藝術節上，Sari 訪問了一位製作會隨風轉動吊飾的動態藝術家。
The gallery invited Jin, a kineticist, to design a wall of turning fans.
畫廊邀請 Jin 這位動態藝術家設計一面會轉動的風扇牆。
- kinetic artist
more usual label in art contexts for the same idea
- sculptor
broader term that fits only when the work is mainly three-dimensional
- installation artist
broader term for artists who build spaces or environments, with or without movement
文法句型
a kineticist who + verb
invite a kineticist to + verb
watch the kineticist + verb
用法筆記
Used mainly in museum or art-writing contexts. Many writers prefer the more familiar label kinetic artist for this meaning.