| 释义 |
quad·rat
I. \ˈkwädrət\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: alteration of quadrate (II)
1.
a. : quad III
b. quadrats plural but singular in construction : a game in which printer's quads are thrown like dice
2. : a small usually rectangular plot laid off (as in a forest, range, pasture, or cultivated field) for the study of vegetation or animals
II. transitive verb
(quadratted ; quadratted ; quadratting ; quadrats)
: to lay out (a plot of land) in quadrats : divide into quadrats |