| 释义 |
quadrateadj., n. & v.●adj. /ˈkwɒdrət/ esp. Anat. & Zool. square or rectangular (尤)【解】【动】正方形的，长方形的 quadrate bone 方骨; quadrate muscle 方肌 ●n. /ˈkwɒdrət/ 1 a quadrate bone or muscle 方骨；方肌 2 a rectangular object 长方形物体 ●v. /kwɒˈdreit, ˈkwɒdreit/ 1 tr. make square 使成方形 2 intr. & tr. (often foll. by 常后跟 with) conform or make conform (使)适合，(使)一致 [Middle English from Latin quadrare quadrat- ‘make square’, from quattuor ‘four’] |