|
catenary n. 链,悬链线,垂曲线
a. 垂曲线的 链,悬链线,垂曲线垂曲线的 catenary n 1: the curve theoretically assumed by a perfectly flexible and inextensible cord of uniform density and cross section hanging freely from two fixed pointsCatenary \ Cat" e* na* ry\, n.; pl. { Catenaries}. ( Geol.) The curve formed by a rope or chain of uniform density and perfect flexibility, hanging freely between two points of suspension, not in the same vertical line. [ 1913 Webster]
Catenary \ Cat" e* na* ry\, Catenarian \ Cat` e* na" ri* an\, a. [ L. catenarius, fr. catena a chain. See { Chain}.] Relating to a chain; like a chain; as, a { catenary} curve. [ 1913 Webster] 30 Moby Thesaurus words for " catenary": arc, bow, cadence, catacaustic, caustic, circle, conchoid, crook, curl, curve, decline, decurrence, diacaustic, droop, ellipse, festoon, hook, hyperbola, lapse, lituus, lowering, parabola, sag, sinkage, sinus, slump, submergence, subsidence, swag, tracery
|
安装中文字典英文字典查询工具!
中文字典英文字典工具:
英文字典中文字典相关资料:
|