sinuous


adj. 蜿蜒的;弯曲的;迂回的

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中文词源

sinuous 弯曲的,蜿蜒的

来自拉丁语 sinus,弯,曲,转,-ous,形容词后缀。

英文词源

sinuous
sinuous: see sine
sinuous (adj.)
"full of turns and curves," 1570s, from Latin sinuosus "full of curves, folds, or bendings," from sinus "curve, fold, bend" (see sinus). Related: Sinuously; sinuousness.

中文解释

1. sine => sinuous.2. sine => cosine.

实用例句

1. I drove along sinuous mountain roads.
我行驶在蜿蜒的山路上。
来自柯林斯例句
2. He has a distinctively sinuous way of walking.
他走路扭来扭去,很有特点。
来自柯林斯例句
3. the sinuous grace of a cat
猫的灵活优美
来自《权威词典》
4. The river wound its sinuous way across the plain.
这条河蜿蜒曲折地流过平原.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. Self - formed river channels tend to be sinuous.
自动形成的河槽是趋向于弯曲的.
来自辞典例句

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