orbiculate

a. 球状的, 完整的

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orbiculates 复数 orbiculates more orbiculate 比较级 most orbiculate 最高级

别名

orbiculated

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    That which is orbiculate, especially a solid whose vertical section is oval and whose horizontal section is circular.

adj.
  1. 1.

    spherical or circular; orbicular

    Walter Morrison invented an orbiculate dish named the Frisbee in 1955.

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词源

First attested in 1650; borrowed from Latin orbiculātus, from orbiculus; see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix).

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