diagonal
adjective
uk/daɪˈæɡ.ən.əl/us/daɪˈæɡ.ən.əl/A diagonallineisstraightandsloping, nothorizontalorvertical, forexamplejoiningtwooppositecornersof asquareor otherflatshapewith foursides:
斜线的,对角线的Thebookhas a diagonalblackstripeon thecover.该书的封面上有一道黑色斜纹。
movingin a diagonalline:
沿斜线运动的Theartistachievesthiseffectusingshortdiagonalstrokes.这名艺术家使用短斜线达到了这种效果。
Petersreceiveda diagonalpassandheadedtheballinto thenet.彼德斯接到斜传球后将球顶射入网。
- He waswearingasweaterwith a diagonalwhitestripeon thefront.
- Draw a diagonallinegoing from onecornerto the other.
Geometry: describing angles, lines & orientations
- acute
- angle of incidence
- angularity
- antinode
- asymptote
- asymptotic
- bisector
- circuitous
- equilateral
- indirect
- non-planar
- noncollinear
- obliquely
- obtuse
- orthogonal
- osculate
- projection
- prominent
- rectilinear
- reflection
diagonal
noun[C]
mathematicsspecializeduk/daɪˈæɡ.ən.əl/us/daɪˈæɡ.ən.əl/astraightlinethatjoinstwooppositecornersof a four-sidedflatshape, such as asquare
对角线grafikazpazurem/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages
Geometry: describing angles, lines & orientations
- acute
- angle of incidence
- angularity
- antinode
- asymptote
- asymptotic
- bisector
- circuitous
- equilateral
- indirect
- non-planar
- noncollinear
- obliquely
- obtuse
- orthogonal
- osculate
- projection
- prominent
- rectilinear
- reflection