Column
['kɒləm] or ['kɑləm]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure.
(noun.) a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument).
(noun.) a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bands.
(noun.) any tubular or pillar-like supporting structure in the body.
(noun.) a page or text that is vertically divided; 'the newspaper devoted several columns to the subject'; 'the bookkeeper used pages that were divided into columns'.
(noun.) an article giving opinions or perspectives.
(noun.) a line of units following one after another.
(noun.) a vertical array of numbers or other information; 'he added a column of numbers'.
(noun.) anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower; 'the test tube held a column of white powder'; 'a tower of dust rose above the horizon'; 'a thin pillar of smoke betrayed their campsite'.
布兰登手打--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A kind of pillar; a cylindrical or polygonal support for a roof, ceiling, statue, etc., somewhat ornamented, and usually composed of base, shaft, and capital. See Order.
(n.) Anything resembling, in form or position, a column in architecture; an upright body or mass; a shaft or obelisk; as, a column of air, of water, of mercury, etc.; the Column Vendome; the spinal column.
(n.) A body of troops formed in ranks, one behind the other; -- contradistinguished from line. Compare Ploy, and Deploy.
(n.) A small army.
(n.) A number of ships so arranged as to follow one another in single or double file or in squadrons; -- in distinction from "line", where they are side by side.
(n.) A perpendicular set of lines, not extending across the page, and separated from other matter by a rule or blank space; as, a column in a newspaper.
(n.) A perpendicular line of figures.
(n.) The body formed by the union of the stamens in the Mallow family, or of the stamens and pistil in the orchids.
編輯:朗达
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Pillar (that is round).[2]. File, line, row.
手打:露西娅
解釋/意思:
n. a long round body used to support or adorn a building: any upright body or mass like a column: a body of troops drawn up in deep files: a perpendicular row of lines in a book.—ns. Col′ūmel a small column; Colūmel′la the central axis of a spiral univalve; the auditory ossicle of the amphibian ear: the central axis of the spore-case of mosses: in the opening of fruits what remains in the centre after the carpels have split away.—adjs. Colum′nal Colum′nar formed in columns.—n. Columna′rity.—adjs. Col′umned Colum′niāted Colum′nated having columns.—n. Colum′niātion.
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例句/造句/用法:
- The shortness of the mercury column as compared with that of water makes the mercury more convenient for both experimental and practical purposes. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- I turned and rode around the block the other way, so as to meet the head of the column. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- We passed a long column of loaded mules, the drivers walking along beside the mules wearing red fezzes. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- This automatic electrocuting device attracted so much attention, and got half a column in an evening paper, that the manager made me stop it. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The column moving detached from the army still in the trenches was, excluding the cavalry, very small. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- I was the last to leave the chamber of the submarine, and as I followed the rear of the column toward the corridor, I moved through water to my knees. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- No, no, no my friend; not to the top of the column; you know better than that; to the bottom, to the bottom. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- From the position I occupied I could see column after column of Bragg's forces moving against Sherman. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- If the vacuum passes over water, the water may rise in it in a body or column to near the height of thirty-two feet. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- In 1868, Glasgow and Wood patented a process of dropping the shot through a column of glycerine or oil. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- On the 10th of June the pursuing column was all back at Corinth. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- I could see the stalled column between the trees in the rain as I went forward across from it in the field. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- Her body was long and elegant, her face was crushed tiny like a beetle's, she had rows of round heavy collars, like a column of quoits, on her neck. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- It was for a ten-key adding machine which did not print and only added in one column. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- During this day I accompanied General Meade's column, and about midnight received the following communication from General Lee: April 8, 1865. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- A good skirmish line preceded each of these columns. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- First there had been columns, then there were regiments, then there were brigades. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- I sat at the foot of these vast columns. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- As we moved out through the town it was empty in the rain and the dark except for columns of troops and guns that were going through the main street. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- And yet its arches, its columns, and its statues proclaim it to have been built by an enlightened race. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Another column marched on the direct road and went into camp at the point designated for the two columns to meet. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- It had fifty-four columns around it, but only six are standing now--the others lie broken at its base, a confused and picturesque heap. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The plan had been for an advance of Sigel's forces in two columns. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- In the so-called wind instruments, sound is produced by vibrating columns of air inclosed in tubes or pipes of different lengths. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- There are small lateral columns of water outside which receive the force, and which transmit and multiply it in the manner which is familiar to you. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- The six columns are their bases, Corinthian capitals and entablature--and six more shapely columns do not exist. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- At eleven o'clock, our eyes fell upon the walls and columns of Baalbec, a noble ruin whose history is a sealed book. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Air columns vibrate in segments just as do strings, and the tone emitted by a pipe of given length is complex, consisting of the fundamental and one or more overtones. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- If I had come in here as a journalist, I should have interviewed myself and had two columns in every evening paper. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- The balcony of the second floor merged into the barn and there was hay coming Out between the columns. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
編輯:鲁弗斯