curve

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四级六级考研托福雅思 Collins 2

英文释义

n. the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
n. a line on a graph representing data
n. a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter

中文翻译

n. 曲线, 弯曲, 曲线球
vt. 弯, 使弯曲
vi. 成曲形

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Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
2,506
BNC 频率
3,462
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记忆技巧

curve 这个词本身是一个完整的词,没有明显的词根或词缀拆分。可以联想到与“弯曲”相关的词,如 curvature(曲率)。

例句

1. The road has a sharp curve that you need to slow down for.

这条路有一个急转弯,你需要减速行驶。

2. She drew a beautiful curve on the paper with her pencil.

她用铅笔在纸上画了一条美丽的曲线。

3. The athlete ran around the curve of the track to finish the race.

运动员在跑道的弯道上奔跑,以完成比赛。

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