单词 | oblateness |
释义 | oblateness (once / 562825 pages) n WORD FAMILY oblate: oblately, oblateness, oblates, oblation+/oblation: oblations USAGE EXAMPLESSome rotate in stately elegance; others spin so feverishly that they distort themselves to oblateness. Carl Sagan, Cosmos(1980) Besides the unexpected steadiness of the sun’s shape, the team found that the sun's oblateness is about 25% smaller than previously estimated, Kuhn says. Science Magazine(Aug 16, 2012) The earth may once have been fluid, but this by no means follows from its oblateness. Mach, Ernst, Popular scientific lectures(2012) n the property possessed by a round shape that is flattened at the poles the oblateness of the planet Syn|Hyper ellipticity bulginess, roundedness the property possessed by a rounded convexity |
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