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单词 rounded
释义 rounded
adjective
Etymology: from past participle of round (VI)
1.
 a. : convex, curving, or round in shape : flowing rather than jagged or angular
  < every rounded knoll was torn open in the hope of finding clues — American Guide Series: Minnesota >
  < scoop neckline; smooth, rounded shoulders — Americana Annual >
 b. : showing a norm or ideal of bodily perfection : shapely
  < rounded like a swimmer or a wrestler — Carl Van Doren >
 c. : built with round rather than pointed arches
2. : fully developed : complete, perfected: as
 a. : marked by generous attainment or developed character
  < a rounded human being, compelling vivid and alive — Saturday Review >
  < a mind well rounded and austere, clear with himself as with others — Robert Lawrence >
 b. : marked by full or many-sided perfection or excellence
  < the rounded analysis and estimate of a great novel by a critic both firm and sensitive — E.K.Brown >
  < rounded culture >
 c. : conceived, drawn, or presented in full form or in all aspects : shown perceptively or penetratingly : comprehensively realized
  < a sympathetic, rounded and complete picture of a young girl growing up — advt >
 d. : polished in phrasing or style : deftly turned : finished
  < significance and effect closely mated in the telling word and the rounded period >
3.
 a. : having full unmuted resonance : mellow, sonorous
  < fine rounded sound, especially of the piano — Irving Kolodin >
 b. : produced with rounded lips : round, labialized
4. : numerically exact only to a convenient degree : approximate
 < the figures given are slightly rounded statements of the average — W.C.Allee >
round·ed·ness noun -es
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