Curved
[kɜːvd] or [kɝvd]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend; 'the curved tusks of a walrus'; 'his curved lips suggested a smile but his eyes were hard' .
阿斯特編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(imp. & p. p.) of Curve
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例句/造句/用法:
- Brass tubes can easily be bent by ramming full of sand, stopping the ends, and bending them over a curved surface. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- In this a vacuum is maintained by a condenser, the vapors passing from the pan to the condenser through the great curved pipe rising from the top, which pipe is five feet in diameter. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- A large curved retort was boiling furiously in the bluish flame of a Bunsen burner, and the distilled drops were condensing into a two-litre measure. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Other stone-cutting machines had for their objects the cutting and moulding the edges of tables, mantels and slabs; and the cutting of circular and other curved work. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Formerly augers and similar boring tools had merely a curved sharpened end and a concavity to hold the chips, and the whole tool had to be withdrawn to empty the chips. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- This is the case: I observed that the young flower-peduncles of the above Maurandia curved themselves a little towards the side which was touched. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- The cock, being curved like a snake, was called the serpentine. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The intermittent grasp and feed of the cloth were hardly perceptible, and yet it permitted the cloth to be turned to make a curved seam. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- In the Report of the Jury the influence of the curved shape of the radial arms is considered very important in producing the effects. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- In 1806 Gladstone devised a front-draft, side-cut machine, in which a curved segment-bar with fingers gathered the grain and held it while a horizontally revolving knife cut the same. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- She would sit up there, with her paws curved under her breast, and sleep in the sun half the afternoon. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The more curved the lens, the shorter the focal length, and the nearer the focus is to the lens. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Many familiar illustrations of lenses, or curved refracting surfaces, and their work, are known to all of us. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- For this purpose the lens is movably mounted for a semi-circular swing, and the image is flashed across a curved film in the case. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- It is an interesting fact in the history of the invention, that the curved form was formerly adopted in some of the American pumps, and afterwards abandoned. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- Four arches form each span, each arch consisting of an upper and lower curved member or rib, extending from pier to pier, and each member composed of two parallel steel tubes. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- I looked at that delicately curved nose, at the marked eyebrows, at the straight mouth, and the strong little chin beneath it. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- A fat gray cat with a tail that lifted like a plume crossed the floor to our table and curved against my leg to purr each time she rubbed. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- Some of the Arabs use them to this day in the form of strange-looking guns with long, slender muzzles and very light, curved stocks. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- A lens is any transparent material, but usually glass, with one or both sides curved. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- The plan of the machine was well enough; it consisted of a row of short curved sickles that were fastened to upright posts. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The curved dotted line beside the shafts indicated a bowed guard to press the standing grain away from the horse. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- He was a tall and stately person, scrupulously dressed, with a drawn, thin face, and a nose which was grotesquely curved and long. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- This apparatus as invented by Edison consists of a flaring box, curved at one end to fit closely over the forehead and eyes, while the other end of the box is closed by a paste-board cover. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- A curved eye-pointed needle was carried at the end of a pendent vibrating lever, which had a motion simulating that of a pick-ax in the hands of a workman. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Once in a while they even took the whole horns of some young sheep, that had not curved too much, and used the pair just as they grew. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- They were made of cloth, arched over ribs to imitate the curved surfaces of bird’s wings, and were fastened to two rectangular wooden frames, fixed one above the other by braces of wood and wire. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The two lights of a vehicle almost immediately curved round towards her, like two eyes. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Near at hand came the long rows of dwellings, approaching curved up the hill-slope, in straight lines along the brow of the hill. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- A still later invention, curved spring teeth, has been found far superior to spikes or disks in throwing up, separating and pulverising the soil. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
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