单词 | tessellate |
释义 | tessellate (once / 30894 pages) v To tessellate is to make a pattern using identical shapes, creating a consistent pattern like a honeycomb. Tessellating is a way of designing something — like the pattern of a floor, painting, or shirt—by repeating the same shapes over and over again. Tessellating creates a pattern that is usually pleasing. If you look around where you live, there is probable a tessellated pattern on the wallpaper or maybe in the bathroom tiles. WORD FAMILYtessellate: tessellated, tessellates, tessellation+/tessellation: tessellations USAGE EXAMPLESBorophene’s boron atoms share the same arrangement, but with an extra boron atom cherried on top of each tessellated hexagon. Nature(Dec 16, 2015) It filled up with a tessellated pattern of gray diamonds, though I could hear the announcer’s voice and the chatter of the crowd. Slate(Oct 14, 2015) Runs must be made, spaces found, angles devised, into which Özil’s own brilliantly gymnastic range of movement and passing will elegantly tessellate. The Guardian(Aug 29, 2014) 1v tile with tesserae tessellate the kitchen floor Hyper tile cover with tiles 2v fit together exactly, of identical shapes triangles tessellate Hyper fit, go be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired |
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