倒像 (dào xiàng) — inverted image (in optics)

Definition

A technical optics term for the upside-down image formed when light passes through a convex lens or pinhole. Contrast with real image (实像) and virtual image (虚像).

noun

inverted image (in optics)

Examples

，倒像。
Zài guāng xué shí yàn zhōng, wǒ men guān chá dào le dào xiàng.
In the optics experiment, we observed an inverted image.
倒像。
Xiàng jī jìng tóu xíng chéng de dào xiàng kě yǐ tōng guò léng jìng fān zhuǎn.
The inverted image formed by the camera lens can be flipped by a prism.
倒像。
Tū tòu jìng chǎn shēng de dào xiàng shì shàng xià diān dǎo de.
The inverted image produced by a convex lens is upside down.

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