单词 | diagonal |
释义 | Word Frequency diagonal(daɪˈæɡənəl) adjective 1. mathematics connecting any two vertices that in a polygon are not adjacent and in a polyhedron are not in the same face 2. slanting; oblique 3. marked with slanting lines or patterns noun 4. mathematics a diagonal line or plane 5. chess any oblique row of squares of the same colour 6. cloth marked or woven with slanting lines or patterns 7. something put, set, or drawn obliquely 8. another name for solidus (sense 1) 9. one front leg and the hind leg on the opposite side of a horse, which are on the ground together when the horse is trotting Derived forms diagonally (diˈagonally) adverb Word origin C16: from Latin diagōnālis, from Greek diagōnios, from dia- + gōnia angle |
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