搜尋結果
convergence
- IPA[kənˈvərj(ə)ns]
美式
- the process or state of converging;the tendency of unrelated animals and plants to evolve superficially similar characteristics under similar environmental conditions
noun: convergence, plural noun: convergences
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the process or state of converging the convergence of lines in the distance
- ▪ the tendency of unrelated animals and plants to evolve superficially similar characteristics under similar environmental conditions these bivalves have assumed similar characters by convergence
- ▪ a location where airflows or ocean currents meet, characteristically marked by upwelling (of air) or downwelling (of water).