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

lineament

/ˈlɪnɪəm(ə)nt

noun

1 (usually lineaments) literary A distinctive feature or characteristic, especially of the face: I recognized those haggard lineaments...

Their final powerful lines reduced to lineaments around the eyes.
His vanity is a lineament in his character which had entirely escaped me.
Here's a man who clearly knows how to achieve the lineaments of gratified desire on the faces of his women, as I think William Blake once phrased it.

Synonyms

distinctive features, features, distinguishing characteristics, hallmarks, properties, traits;

form, outline, lines, contours;

configuration, physiognomy, profile, face, countenance, visage

2 Geology A linear feature on the earth’s surface, such as a fault.Gravity and magnetic data also portray the NE-SW-trending lineament outlined by the Mesozoic faults, suggesting a link between the Hardangerfjord Shear Zone and the Highland Boundary Fault....

The region east of the gravity lineament has witnessed intensive magmatism and basin development since Mesozoic time.
Basanites were sampled from six localities within the outcrop of the Batain Nappes and define two lineaments, similar in trend to the Qalhat Fault.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin lineamentum, from lineare 'make straight', from linea 'a line' (see line¹).

单词	lineament
释义	lineament /ˈlɪnɪəm(ə)nt / noun 1 (usually lineaments) literary A distinctive feature or characteristic, especially of the face: I recognized those haggard lineaments... Their final powerful lines reduced to lineaments around the eyes. His vanity is a lineament in his character which had entirely escaped me. Here's a man who clearly knows how to achieve the lineaments of gratified desire on the faces of his women, as I think William Blake once phrased it. Synonyms distinctive features, features, distinguishing characteristics, hallmarks, properties, traits; form, outline, lines, contours; configuration, physiognomy, profile, face, countenance, visage 2 Geology A linear feature on the earth’s surface, such as a fault.Gravity and magnetic data also portray the NE-SW-trending lineament outlined by the Mesozoic faults, suggesting a link between the Hardangerfjord Shear Zone and the Highland Boundary Fault.... The region east of the gravity lineament has witnessed intensive magmatism and basin development since Mesozoic time. Basanites were sampled from six localities within the outcrop of the Batain Nappes and define two lineaments, similar in trend to the Qalhat Fault. Origin Late Middle English: from Latin lineamentum, from lineare 'make straight', from linea 'a line' (see line¹).
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