angular

英['æŋgjʊlə] 美['æŋɡjəlɚ]
  • adj. [生物] 有角的;生硬的,笨拙的;瘦削的

英文词源


angular (adj.)
1590s, from Latin angularis "having corners or angles," from angulus (see angle (n.)). Earlier in an astrological sense, "occupying a cardinal point of the zodiac" (late 14c.). Angulous "having many corners" is from mid-15c.

双语例句


1. a tall angular woman
又高又瘦的女人

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2. He has a more angular figure than his father.
他的体型比他的父亲更显得有棱角.

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3. He had an angular face with prominent cheekbones.
他的脸棱角分明,颧骨突出。

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4. That is, the angular velocity is more than doubled.
即所得的末角速度大于原来的二倍.

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5. In undisturbed inertial motion, the angular momentum is constant.
在无扰动惯性运动中, 角动量是恒定的.

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