perpendicular 详细解释
perpendicular
[.pə:pən'dikjulə]
adj.垂直的, 直立的, 陡峭的
n.垂直线
a.
1. 垂直的, 成直角的, 正交的[F][(+to)]
The two lines are perpendicular to one another.
这两条线相互垂直。
2. 直立的; 险陡的
It takes courage and strength to climb up the perpendicular cliff.
攀上这悬崖峭壁需要勇气和力量。
3. 【建】(常大写)垂直式的
4. 【俚】(人)站立的
n.
1. 垂线; 垂直面[C]
2. 垂直的位置[the S]
The pillar had been restored to the perpendicular.
这柱子恢复垂直。
词形变化
副词: perpendicularly | 名词: perpendicularity |
词义辨析
同义:
a.垂直的; 直立的
英英释义
名词 perpendicular:
a straight line at right angles to another line
a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) arch and fan vaulting
同义词：perpendicular style, English-Gothic, English-Gothic architecture
a cord from which a metal weight is suspended pointing directly to the earth's center of gravity; used to determine the vertical from a given point
同义词：plumb line
an extremely steep face
形容词 perpendicular:
intersecting at or forming right angles
at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
同义词：vertical
extremely steep
补充
perpendicularperpendicular英:[ˌpə:pənˈdikjulə] 美:[ˌpɚpənˈdɪkjəlɚ]adj.1.垂直的; 成直角的The two lines of bones are set perpendicular to one another.这两排骨头相互垂直。2.直立的例句
1. We made two slits for the eyes and a perpendicular line for the nose.我们用两条窄缝表示眼睛, 一条竖线表示鼻子。 2. The sides of the loch are almost perpendicular.这个湖的湖岸与地面几乎是垂直的。 3. the great perpendicular face of the cliffs悬崖巨大而陡直的崖面 4. The left wing was perpendicular to the ground.左翼垂直于地面。 5. The two lines of bones are set perpendicular to one another.这两排骨头相互垂直。 6. The tower is 54m high and leans by about 5m from the perpendicular.此塔高54米, 塔顶偏离垂线大约5米。 7. The pillar had been restored to the perpendicular.柱子早已复原到直立状态。 8. dormers and gables that extend perpendicular to the main roofline.与主屋顶轮廓线成直角的天窗和山墙。 9. the perpendicular cliff.峭壁。 10. guest houses seem to cling by blind faith to the perpendicular hillside.宾馆好像靠神秘的力量黏附在那陡峭的山坡上。 11. the handsome perpendicular church of St Andrew.堂皇的垂直式圣安德鲁教堂。 12. at each division draw a perpendicular representing the surface line.在每一分隔处画一条垂直线来表示外表线。 13. the wall declines from the perpendicular a little inward.那墙由垂直方向向里倾斜了一点。 14. Are the lines perpendicular to each other?这几条线互相垂直吗？ 15. The path was almost perpendicular (= it was very steep).这条小路很陡峭。 16. a perpendicular line垂直线 17. She lives on the street that is perpendicular to mine.她住的街道与我家所在的街道垂直。 18. a perpendicular cliff [=a cliff that goes straight up]峭壁 19. The two cars were parked perpendicularly to each other.两辆车成直角线停放。