| 释义 |
prolate/ˈprəʊleit/adj. 1 Geom. (of a spheroid) lengthened in the direction of a polar diameter (cf. 参见 OBLATE2) 【几】(球体)扁长的 2 growing or extending in width (宽度)延伸的；延长的 3 widely spread 扩展的 4 Gram. 【语法】 = PROLATIVE □ prolately adv.[Latin prolatus, past part. of proferre ‘prolong’ (as PRO-1, ferre ‘carry’)] |