| 单词 | quadrate |
| 释义 | quadrate adj. , n. /kwod"rit, -rayt/; v. /kwod"rayt/, adj., n., v., quadrated, quadrating. adj. 1. square or rectangular. 2. Zool. of or pertaining to the quadrate. 3. Heraldry. (of a cross) having an enlarged square at the junction of the limbs: a cross quadrate. n. 4. a square. 5. something square or rectangular. 6. Zool. one of a pair of bones in the skulls of many lower vertebrates, to which the lower jaw is articulated. v.t. 7. to cause to conform or harmonize; adapt. v.i. 8. to agree; conform. [1350-1400; ME quadrat (n. and adj.) < L quadratus (ptp. of quadrare to make square)] |
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