sinuous

英 ['sɪnjʊəs]美 ['sɪnjʊəs]

adj. 蜿蜒的；弯曲的；迂回的

助记提示

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

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.

双语例句

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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