单词 | curved |
释义 | curved (once / 754 pages) adj WORD FAMILY curved: decurved, incurved, uncurved+/curvature: curvatures, incurvature/curve: curvature, curved, curves, curvey, curving, curvy, recurve/curving: curvingly, uncurving/curvy: curvily/recurve: recurved, recurves, recurving USAGE EXAMPLESFor instance, the first form is modeled after a talwar, a curved sword with Indian origins. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) But perhaps they should evoke a very different picture: a man in a deerstalker, puffing away at a curved pipe, Mr. Sherlock Holmes himself. New York Times(Dec 15, 2012) She lived above her shop that curved around a corner of Stretford near Lancashire’s cricket ground. The Guardian(Dec 24, 2016) adj having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend the curved tusks of a walrus his curved lips suggested a smile but his eyes were hard Syn|Ant curving arced, arched, arching, arciform, arcuate, bowed forming or resembling an arch curvilineal, curvilinearcharacterized by or following a curved line eellikeresembling an eel in being long and thin and sinuous falcate, falciform, sickle-shapedcurved like a sickle curvey, curvyhaving curves flexuoushaving turns or windings hooked, hooklikehaving or resembling a hook (especially in the ability to grasp and hold) incurvate, incurvedbent into or having an inward curve recurvate, recurvedcurved backward or inward semicircularcurved into a half circle serpentine, snakelike, snakyresembling a serpent in form sinuate, sinuous, wigglycurved or curving in and out sinusoidalhaving a succession of waves or curves upcurvedcurving upward straight free from curves or angles trabeate, trabeatednot arcuate; having straight horizontal beams or lintels (rather than arches) uncurved, uncurvinghaving no curves |
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