| 释义 |
chord2/kɔ:d/n. 1 Math. & Aeron. etc. a straight line joining the ends of an arc, the wings of an aeroplane, etc. 【数】弦；【空】翼弦，翼张 2 Anat. 【解】 = CORD 2 3 poet. the string of a harp etc. [诗] (竖琴等的)弦 4 Engin. one of the two principal members, usu. horizontal, of a truss 【工程】弦杆，桁弦，桁架弦杆 □ strike a chord 1 recall something to a person's memory 回想起(某事) 2 elicit sympathy 引起同情 □ touch the right chord appeal skilfully to the emotions 扣人心弦 □ chordal adj.[16th-c. refashioning of CORD reflecting its source, Latin chorda] |