英语单词

elliptical是什么意思

elliptical

英 [ɪ'lɪptɪk(ə)l] 美 [ɪ'lɪptɪkl]
  • adj. 椭圆的;省略的

中文词源


elliptical 椭圆的,省略的

来自ellipse, ellipsis.

英文词源


elliptical (adj.)
1650s, "elliptic in shape;" see elliptic + -al (1). Grammatical sense of "missing essential words or phrases" is recorded from 1778 (see ellipsis). Related: Elliptically.

双语例句


1. The Earth's path round the sun is elliptical.
地球绕太阳的轨迹是椭圆的.

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2. The stadium is elliptical in plan.
在设计图上,体育场呈椭圆形。

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3. The sun disturbs the elliptical motion of the moon around the earth.
月球绕地球的椭圆运动受到太阳的干扰.

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4. The earth should be elliptical.
地球应当是椭圆形的.

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5. He loved elliptical comments capable of many interpretations.
他喜欢发表含蓄的,可作多种解释的谈话.

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