Symmetry

['sɪmɪtrɪ] or ['sɪmətri]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane.

(noun.) balance among the parts of something.

贝蒂整理--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) A due proportion of the several parts of a body to each other; adaptation of the form or dimensions of the several parts of a thing to each other; the union and conformity of the members of a work to the whole.

(n.) The law of likeness; similarity of structure; regularity in form and arrangement; orderly and similar distribution of parts, such that an animal may be divided into parts which are structurally symmetrical.

(n.) Equality in the number of parts of the successive circles in a flower.

(n.) Likeness in the form and size of floral organs of the same kind; regularity.

錄入:玛格利特

同義詞及近義詞：

n. Proportion, harmony, shapeliness, regularity, order, regular arrangement.

錄入:特伦特

同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Harmony, proportion, conformity, interrelation, intercoincidence, shapeliness,agreement, form

ANT:Disharmony, disproportion, Inconformity, shapelessness, disagreement,interdisparity, interrepugnance, inconcinnity

吉尔伯特校對

解釋/意思:

n. the state of one part being of the same measure with or proportionate to another: due proportion: harmony or adaptation of parts to each other.—adj. Symm′etral commensurable symmetrical.—n. Symmet′rian one who is careful about symmetry.—adjs. Symmet′ric -al having symmetry or due proportion in its parts: harmonious.—adv. Symmet′rically with symmetry.—ns. Symmet′ricalness; Symmetri′cian Symm′etrist one careful about symmetry; Symmetrisā′tion.—v.t. Symm′etrise to make symmetrical.—n. Symmetrophō′bia fear or strong dislike of mechanical symmetry.

整理:莱斯利