perpendicular

🇺🇸 /ˌpɜːrpənˈdɪkjələr/ 🇬🇧 /ˌpɜːpənˈdɪkjələ(r)/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP20000
adjective
R

forming a right angle with another line or surface

The flagpole is perpendicular to the ground.

旗桿與地面垂直。

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.

垂直式建築風格以其大窗戶和垂直線條而聞名。

noun
R

a line, position, or direction that is exactly vertical

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

畫家在掛畫之前檢查了牆壁的垂直度。

translation

adj. 垂直的, 垂直式建築的
n. 垂直線

詞形變化

Plural perpendiculars