"science of sight and light," 1570s, from optic; also see -ics. Used for Medieval Latin optica (neuter plural), from Greek ta optika "optical matters," neuter plural of optikos "optic."
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. Newton published his first work on optics.
牛頓出版了他的第一部光學(xué)著作.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
2. If such materials became generally available to the optics industry the payoffs from such a breakthrough would be enormous.