elliptical
英 [ɪ'lɪptɪk(ə)l]
美[ɪ'lɪptɪkl]
- adj. 椭圆的；省略的
词态变化
副词: elliptically;
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.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. The stadium is elliptical in plan.
- 在设计图上，体育场呈椭圆形。
来自辞典例句
- 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.
来自辞典例句
- 4. The earth should be elliptical.
- 地球应当是椭圆形的.
来自辞典例句
- 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.
来自辞典例句