| 释义 |
Noun: curve kurv- The trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
- curved shape - A line on a graph representing data
- A pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter
- curve ball [N. Amer], breaking ball, bender - The property possessed by the curving of a line or surface
- curvature - Curved segment (of a road or river or railway track etc.)
- bend
Verb: curve kurv- Turn sharply; change direction abruptly
- swerve, sheer, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut - Extend in curves and turns
- wind[2], twist - Form an arch or curve
"her hips curve nicely"
- arch, arc - Bend or cause to bend
"the road curved sharply"
- crook - Form a curl, curve, or kink
- curl, kink
Derived forms: curved, curving, curves See also: curvature, curvy, sigmoid Type of: be, bend, change surface, configuration, conformation, contour, delivery, flex, form, line, pitch, section, segment, shape, turn Antonym: straight line Part of: graph, graphical record, road, route Encyclopedia: Curve |