sinuate

a. 弯弯曲曲的, 波状的 [医] 纡曲的

词形变化

sinuated sinuates 三单 sinuates sinuating sinuating 现在分词 sinuated 过去式 sinuated 过去分词 more sinuate 比较级 most sinuate 最高级

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To advance in wavy or curvy manner, to bend, to curve, to wind in and out

    A road that sinuates through the valley.

adj.
  1. 1.

    sinuous

  2. 2.

    Having wavy indentation on its border or edge.

  3. 3.

    Roughly the same height for most of its length, becoming much shallower and then curving back towards the stem before reaching the attachment point.

    生物 植物学

    In this group of mushrooms, the attachment of the gills to the stipe is sinuate.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 2

wiggly sinuous

近义相关 3

smooth curved curving

词源

From Latin sinuatus, past participle of sinuare (“to wind, bend”), from sinus (“a bend”). See also sine, from Latin sinus.

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