Euclid
['ju:klid]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A Greek geometer of the 3d century b. c.; also, his treatise on geometry, and hence, the principles of geometry, in general.
校對:伍德罗
例句/造句/用法:
- The forty-seventh proposition of the first book of Euclid was regarded as one of the supreme triumphs of the human mind. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Euclid, who was active at Alexandria toward the e nd of the fourth century B.. was not one of Plato's immediate disciples but shared the great philosopher's point of view. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Instead he spent his time studying the mathematics of Euclid, and from them went on to the writings of Archimedes and the laws of mechanics. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The first, second, and fourth books of Euclid are largely of Pythagorean origin. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- They took De Foe to their bosoms, instead of Euclid, and seemed to be on the whole more comforted by Goldsmith than by Cocker. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Euclid, calling his servant, said, Give him sixpenc e, since he must make gain out of what he learns. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
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