oblate

詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
adjective
R

Shaped like a ball that is wider at the middle than at the ends.

The oblate Earth has a bulge at the equator.

扁圓形的地球在赤道處有一個隆起。

R

A religious person who lives under a rule but is not fully committed by vows.

She chose to be an oblate, living a religious life without taking final vows.

她選擇成為一名修士,過著不發誓的宗教生活。

translation

adj. 扁球形的, 獻身修會的俗世信徒