Aberration
01
avvikelse, anomali
something that is different from what is expected and normal
Exempel
The warm winter was seen as an aberration in the region's climate.
Den varma vintern sågs som en abberation i regionens klimat.
His calm reaction was an aberration from his usual fiery temper.
Hans lugna reaktion var en avvikelse från hans vanliga eldiga temperament.
02
aberration, optisk förvrängning
any distortion of an image due to imperfections in optical elements
Exempel
Chromatic aberration in the camera lens showed up as colored fringes around high-contrast edges.
Den kromatiska aberrationen i kamerans lins visade sig som färgade kanter runt högkontrastkanter.
The telescope suffered from spherical aberration, so distant stars appeared surrounded by fuzzy halos.
Teleskopet led av sfärisk aberration, så avlägsna stjärnor verkade omgivna av suddiga haloar.
03
mentalt avvikande, psykisk aberration
a deviation of the mind from its normal functioning
Exempel
The psychiatrist described his compulsive rituals as a temporary mental aberration.
Psykiatern beskrev hans tvångsmässiga ritualer som en tillfällig mental abberation.
Witnesses spoke of paranoid aberrations in the patient's behavior before treatment.
Vittnena talade om paranoida avvikelser i patientens beteende före behandlingen.
Lexikalt Träd
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