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prism
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural prisms
plural prisms
Learner's definition of PRISM
[count]
: a transparent glass or plastic object that usually has three sides and that separates the light that passes through it into different colors棱镜 — often used figuratively to describe a way of looking at or thinking about something that causes you to see or understand it in a different way常用作比喻，表示使人以不同的方式看待或理解问题
- The novel is a history of early 19th-century America told through the prism of one life.这部小说通过一个人的生活折射出美国19世纪早期的历史。
1
: a polyhedron with two polygonal faces lying in parallel planes and with the other faces parallelograms
2
a
: a transparent body that is bounded in part by two nonparallel plane faces and is used to refract or disperse a beam of light
b
: a prism-shaped decorative glass luster
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Wilde, 38, sees the world through a post-feminist prism, and the women in her films drive action on their own, without the help of men. 
Elizabeth Wagmeister, Variety, 25 Aug. 2022 Under this approach, domestic and foreign dangers were often seen through a prism of ideological rivalry with the West. New York Times, 6 Aug. 2022 Cherries glow bright red inside clear jars, filaments burn with intense white light, and sunbeams scatter through glass as if refracted through a prism. Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2022 The artifacts — a fragment of a stone tablet inscribed with cuneiform characters and a hexagonal prism used to teach schoolchildren the cuneiform alphabet — are believed to be about 4,000 years old, authorities said. Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2022 Through an optimistic prism, the lessons of the First Step Act suggest a big, bipartisan legislative agreement might not be impossible these days. San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2022 Coincidentally, the triangular form is reminiscent of a prism, like Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon album cover. Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 29 Nov. 2021 This reality show about L.A. real estate, told through the prism of one brokerage house and the adventures of the real estate agents who work there, has been streaming for five seasons and is nominated for the second year in a row. Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Aug. 2022 Not understanding or seeing your hair through the prism of hair marketing messaging, but from experts and the full body of science and information that is accessible to us. Akili King, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2022 See More
Elizabeth Wagmeister, Variety, 25 Aug. 2022 Under this approach, domestic and foreign dangers were often seen through a prism of ideological rivalry with the West. New York Times, 6 Aug. 2022 Cherries glow bright red inside clear jars, filaments burn with intense white light, and sunbeams scatter through glass as if refracted through a prism. Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2022 The artifacts — a fragment of a stone tablet inscribed with cuneiform characters and a hexagonal prism used to teach schoolchildren the cuneiform alphabet — are believed to be about 4,000 years old, authorities said. Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2022 Through an optimistic prism, the lessons of the First Step Act suggest a big, bipartisan legislative agreement might not be impossible these days. San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2022 Coincidentally, the triangular form is reminiscent of a prism, like Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon album cover. Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 29 Nov. 2021 This reality show about L.A. real estate, told through the prism of one brokerage house and the adventures of the real estate agents who work there, has been streaming for five seasons and is nominated for the second year in a row. Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Aug. 2022 Not understanding or seeing your hair through the prism of hair marketing messaging, but from experts and the full body of science and information that is accessible to us. Akili King, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Late Latin prismat-, prisma, from Greek, literally, anything sawn, from priein to saw
First Known Use
1570, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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