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单词 quadrant
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Definition of quadrant in English:

quadrant

noun ˈkwɒdr(ə)ntˈkwɑdrənt
  • 1technical Each of four quarters of a circle.

    〈技〉四分之一圆周,九十度弧

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Time Code begins by gradually ‘opening up’ each of the four quadrants.
    • The stripes give it an optical energy and the four quadrants satisfy the synergy needs.
    • Madhavan said: ‘There are four quadrants in the verification arena.’
    • The four quadrants of the productivity matrix range from major projects with short deadlines to tasks that are much less important.
    • Arrange the bricks evenly around the circumference, leaving no large gaps, then divide the circle into four equal quadrants with remaining bricks.
    • Use it to snap to the nearest quadrant of an arc, circle, ellipse, elliptical arc, and some 3D solids.
    • The four quadrants of Kolb's model deal with the processes whereby knowledge is transformed through experience.
    • In the north-east quadrant was a second circle, although little survives.
    • A raised cylindrical ceiling has four quadrants radiating from the center.
    • Note how these match up with the four quadrants of competing values in figure 1.
    • The winds in all four quadrants can be measured after just two trips through the eye.
    • We view the potential outcomes in four quadrants.
    • In each of the resulting four quadrants of the model, we examine the issues and considerations.
    • The plot of changes in minimum versus maximum size data shows that changes are not equally distributed over the four quadrants.
    • Growth in both the drug quadrants indicated high level resistance to both streptomycin and gentamicin.
    1. 1.1 Each of four parts of a plane, sphere, space, or body divided by two lines or planes at right angles.
      (两条直线垂直相交划出的)四分之一平面;(两个平面垂直相交划出的)四分之一球体(或空间,物体)
      the right upper quadrant of the kidney

      肾脏右上方的1/4。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Organize your kitchen into these four quadrants by keeping related items together in the same area.
      • If the patient does not know of any tender area, make a very light survey of the four quadrants with your examining hand.
      • In lupins, division of the shoot meristem into four quadrants gives four new meristems that each develop a shoot.
      • The grids were separated into four quadrants and the stomata were counted in each quadrant.
      • Ohlson varies his regular structure by making two rectangles within each of four vertical quadrants.
      • There are stairways, escalators, and elevators in all quadrants of the station.
      • We divided the study area into four 24 m X 16.5 rn quadrants (quarters).
      • Dividing the newspapers into quadrants by circulation size gave the same revelation.
      • If you register at the site, you can take a 2x2 cube grid and select colors for each four quadrants.
      • The allotment is based around four quadrants with different growing activity in each one.
      • Dart's star was visible in the upper-left quadrant of the rectangular view screen, glowing a bright yellow-orange.
      • If one imagines a square with four quadrants, the top left-hand quadrant is the case where there is a simple breach of confidentiality.
      • Each of the four quadrants of the image is a physically separate camera.
      • In most cases, the physician asks the patient to count fingers in all four quadrants.
      • A hit movie scores in all four quadrants, a successful one in three.
      • Once a suitable thumbnail sketch was chosen, I had my students enlarge their drawings by gridding the thumbnails into four quadrants.
      • It has a lot to offer and we're finding in our research now that we are appealing to all four quadrants.
      • Mina's prophecy was fulfilled - the Brotherhood was defeated when the four quadrants had queens to rule over them.
      • If you go Cartesian and map out four quadrants, you get these categories.
      • It was made by casting a cross foundation on site to carry the four precast quadrants of the platform.
      • The effect is enhanced by the division of the image into four equal quadrants framed by shiny, grooved metal molding.
  • 2historical An instrument used for taking angular measurements of altitude in astronomy and navigation, typically consisting of a graduated quarter circle and a sighting mechanism.

    〈史〉象限仪,四分仪

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Lavanha also studied instruments used in navigation, constructing astrolabes, quadrants and compasses.
    • For example, the key tools of navigators - the quadrant and the astrolabe - were of Jewish manufacture.
    • In 1730 he invented a quadrant which measured the altitude of the Sun or of a star.
    • Another early navigational instrument that relied on the same principles as the quadrant was the mariner's astrolabe.
    • Millburn shows that much of the business, for George Sr. and Jr., was in quadrants and other navigational instruments.
  • 3A frame fixed to the head of a ship's rudder, to which the steering mechanism is attached.

    扇形舵柄

    Example sentencesExamples
    • At the top is the steering quadrant, while at the bottom the rudder lies flat against the seabed.
    • Ben points out the area where he has found shell casings in the past, just below the steering quadrant.
    • Above the stern a large steering quadrant is still attached to the rudder post.
    • Right at the stern the steering quadrant is intact and still attached to the rudder shaft.
    • Cables or chains run round a quadrant attached to the top of the rudder shaft.
    • Everything becomes clear when I meet the rudder post, steering quadrant and stern gun just off the edge in 27m.
    • The ring of the steering quadrant is gilded with plumose anemones.
    1. 3.1 A panel with slots through which a lever is moved to orient or otherwise control a mechanism.
      直角换向器
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I instead had him look at the throttle quadrant, as I pushed the release mechanism.
      • At the first sign of engine failure, the pilot must advance all six levers on the power quadrant.
      • Each unit consisted of a quadrant and bellcrank assembly, a control valve, an actuator cylinder assembly and a bypass control assembly.
      • I shall move the Trenton into the unexplored quadrant behind the Milky Way and search for any remaining human warships.
      • The lever and quadrant will go on a stand beside the engineers knee.
      • Acceptable growth on the control quadrants indicated acceptable quality control.

Derivatives

  • quadrantal

  • adjective kwɒˈdrant(ə)lkwɑˈdræn(t)l
    • S-wave polarizations also show a quadrantal distribution for this type of source.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Sert tamed and harnessed the Mediterranean light with quadrantal cylinder windows.

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting the astronomical instrument): from Latin quadrans, quadrant- 'quarter', from quattuor 'four'.

Definition of quadrant in US English:

quadrant

nounˈkwädrəntˈkwɑdrənt
  • 1technical Each of four quarters of a circle.

    〈技〉四分之一圆周,九十度弧

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Note how these match up with the four quadrants of competing values in figure 1.
    • The stripes give it an optical energy and the four quadrants satisfy the synergy needs.
    • The plot of changes in minimum versus maximum size data shows that changes are not equally distributed over the four quadrants.
    • The four quadrants of the productivity matrix range from major projects with short deadlines to tasks that are much less important.
    • Arrange the bricks evenly around the circumference, leaving no large gaps, then divide the circle into four equal quadrants with remaining bricks.
    • Time Code begins by gradually ‘opening up’ each of the four quadrants.
    • In each of the resulting four quadrants of the model, we examine the issues and considerations.
    • The four quadrants of Kolb's model deal with the processes whereby knowledge is transformed through experience.
    • The winds in all four quadrants can be measured after just two trips through the eye.
    • Use it to snap to the nearest quadrant of an arc, circle, ellipse, elliptical arc, and some 3D solids.
    • Madhavan said: ‘There are four quadrants in the verification arena.’
    • In the north-east quadrant was a second circle, although little survives.
    • A raised cylindrical ceiling has four quadrants radiating from the center.
    • We view the potential outcomes in four quadrants.
    • Growth in both the drug quadrants indicated high level resistance to both streptomycin and gentamicin.
    1. 1.1 Each of four parts of a plane, sphere, space, or body divided by two lines or planes at right angles.
      (两条直线垂直相交划出的)四分之一平面;(两个平面垂直相交划出的)四分之一球体(或空间,物体)
      the right upper quadrant of the kidney

      肾脏右上方的1/4。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • If the patient does not know of any tender area, make a very light survey of the four quadrants with your examining hand.
      • Dart's star was visible in the upper-left quadrant of the rectangular view screen, glowing a bright yellow-orange.
      • If you register at the site, you can take a 2x2 cube grid and select colors for each four quadrants.
      • If you go Cartesian and map out four quadrants, you get these categories.
      • If one imagines a square with four quadrants, the top left-hand quadrant is the case where there is a simple breach of confidentiality.
      • The allotment is based around four quadrants with different growing activity in each one.
      • In lupins, division of the shoot meristem into four quadrants gives four new meristems that each develop a shoot.
      • Mina's prophecy was fulfilled - the Brotherhood was defeated when the four quadrants had queens to rule over them.
      • Each of the four quadrants of the image is a physically separate camera.
      • Ohlson varies his regular structure by making two rectangles within each of four vertical quadrants.
      • The effect is enhanced by the division of the image into four equal quadrants framed by shiny, grooved metal molding.
      • Organize your kitchen into these four quadrants by keeping related items together in the same area.
      • It was made by casting a cross foundation on site to carry the four precast quadrants of the platform.
      • Dividing the newspapers into quadrants by circulation size gave the same revelation.
      • We divided the study area into four 24 m X 16.5 rn quadrants (quarters).
      • Once a suitable thumbnail sketch was chosen, I had my students enlarge their drawings by gridding the thumbnails into four quadrants.
      • There are stairways, escalators, and elevators in all quadrants of the station.
      • The grids were separated into four quadrants and the stomata were counted in each quadrant.
      • It has a lot to offer and we're finding in our research now that we are appealing to all four quadrants.
      • A hit movie scores in all four quadrants, a successful one in three.
      • In most cases, the physician asks the patient to count fingers in all four quadrants.
  • 2historical An instrument used for taking angular measurements of altitude in astronomy and navigation, typically consisting of a graduated quarter circle and a sighting mechanism.

    〈史〉象限仪,四分仪

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Lavanha also studied instruments used in navigation, constructing astrolabes, quadrants and compasses.
    • In 1730 he invented a quadrant which measured the altitude of the Sun or of a star.
    • Millburn shows that much of the business, for George Sr. and Jr., was in quadrants and other navigational instruments.
    • For example, the key tools of navigators - the quadrant and the astrolabe - were of Jewish manufacture.
    • Another early navigational instrument that relied on the same principles as the quadrant was the mariner's astrolabe.
  • 3A frame fixed to the head of a ship's rudder, to which the steering mechanism is attached.

    扇形舵柄

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Everything becomes clear when I meet the rudder post, steering quadrant and stern gun just off the edge in 27m.
    • Right at the stern the steering quadrant is intact and still attached to the rudder shaft.
    • Cables or chains run round a quadrant attached to the top of the rudder shaft.
    • At the top is the steering quadrant, while at the bottom the rudder lies flat against the seabed.
    • Above the stern a large steering quadrant is still attached to the rudder post.
    • The ring of the steering quadrant is gilded with plumose anemones.
    • Ben points out the area where he has found shell casings in the past, just below the steering quadrant.
    1. 3.1 A panel with slots through which a lever is moved to orient or otherwise control a mechanism.
      直角换向器
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I instead had him look at the throttle quadrant, as I pushed the release mechanism.
      • Acceptable growth on the control quadrants indicated acceptable quality control.
      • At the first sign of engine failure, the pilot must advance all six levers on the power quadrant.
      • Each unit consisted of a quadrant and bellcrank assembly, a control valve, an actuator cylinder assembly and a bypass control assembly.
      • I shall move the Trenton into the unexplored quadrant behind the Milky Way and search for any remaining human warships.
      • The lever and quadrant will go on a stand beside the engineers knee.

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting the astronomical instrument): from Latin quadrans, quadrant- ‘quarter’, from quattuor ‘four’.

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