单词 | rectilinear |
释义 | rectilinear (once / 20379 pages) adj WORD FAMILY rectilinear: rectilinearly USAGE EXAMPLESIn one, rectilinear streets divided the frame, but some rooftops also appeared to form, in a fortuitous counterpoint, a spiral—Lagos, self-organizing. The New Yorker(Dec 11, 2016) The city’s rectilinear grid above Houston Street allows for better mobility. New York Times(Dec 02, 2016) The ridges were rectilinear and seemed to outline doorways. The New Yorker(Nov 20, 2016) adj characterized by a straight line or lines rectilinear patterns in wallpaper the rectilinear propagation of light Syn rectilineal linear, one-dimensional of or in or along or relating to a line; involving a single dimension |
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