lateral
英 ['læt(ə)r(ə)l]
美 ['lætərəl]
- adj. 侧面的，横向的
- n. 侧部；[语] 边音
- vt. 横向传球
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lateral 水平的，侧面的来自拉丁语latus,边，侧面，可能来自PIE*plat,平的，词源同plan,flat.引申词义水平的，侧面的。
- lateral (adj.)
- early 15c., from Middle French latéral and directly from Latin lateralis "belonging to the side," from latus (genitive lateris) "side" (see oblate (n.)). As a noun, from 1630s, "a side part." As a type of pass to the side in U.S. football, it is attested from 1934. Related: Laterally.
- 1. Jets of compressed air gave the aircraft lateral and directional stability.
- 压缩空气的喷吐使飞机的左右和前后都能保持稳定。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. the lateral branches of a tree
- 树的侧枝
来自《权威词典》
- 3. It may be caused by lack of compressive loads in the lateral trochanter in daily activity.
- 这可能是由于日常活动减少导致外侧大转子的压力载荷减少。
来自辞典例句
- 4. Peter estimated the lateral movement of the bridge to be between 4 and 6 inches.
- 皮特估计大桥的侧向移动介于4至6英寸之间。
来自辞典例句
- 5. McKinnon estimated the lateral movement of the bridge to be between four and six inches.
- 麦金农估计大桥的侧向移动介于4至6英寸之间。
来自辞典例句
