sinuous

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英 [ˈsɪnjuəs]word uk audio image

美 [ˈsɪnjuəs] word us audio image

  • adj.
    弯曲的,蜿蜒的

单词词源

sinuous 弯曲的,蜿蜒的

来自拉丁语 sinus,弯,曲,转,-ous,形容词后缀。

双语例句

1. Researchers call the type shown here a " sinuous " rille , exhibiting strong meanders .
因为有强烈的曲折,研究人员将这种类型的称为“蜿蜒”山谷。
2. The female digs a trough with sinuous flicks of her body .
母鲑鱼挖了一个槽,她的蜿蜒身体可以进入。
3. Countless lakes , sloughs , and ponds are scattered throughout this scene of the yukon delta . The river 's sinuous , branching waterways seem like blood vessels branching out to enclose an organ .
数不清的湖泊、泥沼和池塘遍布在图中的育空三角洲,那些蜿蜒曲折的分支像无数血管包围着一个器官那样。
4. The city 's mountainous topography , sinuous coastline and limited two-line metro system mean that transport is primarily by bus .
里约多山的地势和蜿蜒的海岸线以及仅有的两条地铁系统意味着公共交通主要依靠公交车。
5. Trees branch in a consistent way , leaves take their genetic form , rivers carve a sinuous route , snowflakes fall in their basic hexameter shape .
树枝分叉的方式都一样,树叶的形状普遍相似,河流总是蜿蜒前进,飘落的雪花都是基本的六边形。

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