英语词汇“quadrangle”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	quadrangle
释义	Trends of quadrangle View usage for: quadrangle (kwɒdræŋgəl) Word forms: plural quadrangles countable noun A quadrangle is an open square area with buildings round it, especially in a college or school. Synonyms: square, quad [informal], court, courtyard More Synonyms of quadrangle quadrangle in British English (ˈkwɒdˌræŋɡəl) noun 1. geometry a plane figure consisting of four points connected by four lines. In a complete quadrangle, six lines connect all pairs of points 2. a rectangular courtyard, esp one having buildings on all four sides Often shortened to: quad 3. the building surrounding such a courtyard Derived forms quadrangular (kwɒˈdræŋɡjʊlə) adjective Word origin C15: from Late Latin quadrangulum figure having four corners quadrangle in American English (ˈkwɑˌdræŋgəl) noun 1. Geometry a plane figure with four angles and four sides 2. a. an area, as of a college campus, surrounded on its four sides by buildings b. the buildings surrounding a quadrangle 3. US the area of land charted on each of the atlas sheets published by the U.S. geological survey Derived forms quadrangular (quadˈrangular) (ˈkwɑˈdræŋgjulər; ˈkwɑˈdræŋgjələr) adjective Word origin ME < MFr < LL quadrangulum < L quadr- < quattuor, four + angulus, angle1 Image of quadrangle © The World in HDR, shutterstock Examples of 'quadrangle' in a sentence quadrangle This sticky love quadrangle throws the camp into jeopardy. Christianity Today (2000) It is directed through the left centre gateway towards the inner quadrangle. Brian Hoey AT HOME WITH THE QUEEN: The Inside Story of the Royal Household (2002) He walked quickly through the quadrangle and out into the close. Thomas Hughes Tom Brown's Schooldays (1857) She was now busy overseeing the completion of a new church with a quadrangle of almshouses and a school attached. Christina Hardyment Malory: The Life and Times of King Arthur's Chronicler (2005) The catering is contained in a lovely tree-lined quadrangle. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Its quadrangles, polygonal corner turrets and crenellated walls remain remarkably unchanged. Christina Hardyment Malory: The Life and Times of King Arthur's Chronicler (2005) So with another effort he strode through the quadrangle, and into the School-house offices. Thomas Hughes Tom Brown's Schooldays (1857) Word lists with quadrangle architectural features (noun) in the sense of square Definition a rectangular courtyard with buildings on all four sides We were in this little room looking out on the quadrangle. Synonyms square The house is located in one of Pimlico's prettiest squares. quad (informal) court courtyard They walked through the arch and into the cobbled courtyard. plaza enclosure precinct piazza cloister Additional synonyms in the sense of court Definition an area of ground wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings Synonyms courtyard, yard, square, plaza, piazza, cloister, quad (informal), quadrangle in the sense of courtyard Definition an open area of ground surrounded by walls or buildings They walked through the arch and into the cobbled courtyard. Synonyms yard, square, piazza, quadrangle, area, plaza, enclosure, cloister, quad (informal), peristyle Nearby words of quadrangle pygmy pyromaniac quack quadrangle quaff quaggy quagmire Synonyms of 'quadrangle' quadrangle Explore 'quadrangle' in the dictionary
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