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

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pyramidnoun [ C ]

uk/ˈpɪr.ə.mɪd/us/ˈpɪr.ə.mɪd/

C1 a solid object with a square base and four triangular sides that form a point at the top

a pile of things that has the shape of a pyramid:

The acrobats formed a pyramid by standing on each other's shoulders.

figurative Many organizations have a pyramid structure (= there are fewer people at the top levels of them than there are at the bottom).

the pyramids [ plural ] also the Pyramids

a group of ancient pyramid-shaped structures built in Egypt as tombs (= places to bury people) for the Pharaohs (= kings of Ancient Egypt)

More examples

The pyramid is 50 metres high and 100 metres round the base.
A cube and a pyramid are both solids.
The cans were stacked in a large pyramid.

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Geometrical shapes

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cylinder
cylindrical
dome
hexagon
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lozenge
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ovoid
parallelogram
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pyramidnoun [ C ]

us/ˈpɪr·əˌmɪd/

geometry a solid shape with a flat, square base and four flat, triangular sides which slope inward and meet to form a point at the top

A pyramid is also a pile of things that has a triangular shape:

The acrobats formed a pyramid by standing on each other’s shoulders.

biology A pyramid is also a representation of a system with more items at the bottom and fewer at the top, for example, of the effect that one living thing has on another in the food chain.

pyramidnoun [ C ]

uk/ˈpɪrəmɪd/us

an organization or system that has few people in top management and a lot of employees at the bottom

单词	pyramid
释义	English American Business pyramidnoun [ C ] uk/ˈpɪr.ə.mɪd/us/ˈpɪr.ə.mɪd/ C1 a solid object with a square base and four triangular sides that form a point at the top a pile of things that has the shape of a pyramid: The acrobats formed a pyramid by standing on each other's shoulders. figurative Many organizations have a pyramid structure (= there are fewer people at the top levels of them than there are at the bottom). the pyramids [ plural ] also the Pyramids a group of ancient pyramid-shaped structures built in Egypt as tombs (= places to bury people) for the Pharaohs (= kings of Ancient Egypt) More examples The pyramid is 50 metres high and 100 metres round the base. A cube and a pyramid are both solids. The cans were stacked in a large pyramid. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Geometrical shapes -cornered -dimensional arch circular cuboid cylinder cylindrical dome hexagon incongruent isometric lozenge octagon ovoid parallelogram polygon quadrilateral rhombus spherical triangle See more results » pyramidnoun [ C ] us/ˈpɪr·əˌmɪd/ geometry a solid shape with a flat, square base and four flat, triangular sides which slope inward and meet to form a point at the top A pyramid is also a pile of things that has a triangular shape: The acrobats formed a pyramid by standing on each other’s shoulders. biology A pyramid is also a representation of a system with more items at the bottom and fewer at the top, for example, of the effect that one living thing has on another in the food chain. pyramidnoun [ C ] uk/ˈpɪrəmɪd/us an organization or system that has few people in top management and a lot of employees at the bottom
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