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perturbation

/ˌpɜːrtərˈbeɪʃən/ American
  • n. 不安, 扰动
Definition
  • n. a feeling of anxiety, or a disturbance in a system
Example
A small perturbation in the orbit changed the satellite's path slightly.
轨道上的一个微小扰动使卫星的路径发生了轻微变化。