perpendicular

🇺🇸 /ˌpɜːrpənˈdɪkjələr/ 🇬🇧 /ˌpɜːpənˈdɪkjələ(r)/
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adjective
R

forming a right angle with another line or surface

The flagpole is perpendicular to the ground.

旗杆与地面垂直。

R

relating to a style of architecture from the 14th and 15th centuries in England

The Perpendicular style of architecture is known for its large windows and vertical lines.

垂直式建筑风格以其大窗户和垂直线条而闻名。

noun
R

a line, position, or direction that is exactly vertical

The painter checked the perpendicular of the wall before hanging the picture.

画家在挂画之前检查了墙壁的垂直度。

translation

adj. 垂直的, 垂直式建筑的
n. 垂直线

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Plural perpendiculars