释义 |
ˈarcuated, a. [f. prec. + -ed.] a. = arcuate ppl. a. b. spec. in Arch. Characterized by arches.
1766Pennant Zool. IV. 80 A very thick, coarse, opaque shell..bending inward on one side, or arcuated. 1860Muir Pagan or Chr. 21 The leap from Trabeated to Arcuated Structure. 1877Huxley Anat. Inv. An. vi. 318 A transverse, slightly arcuated cardiac plate. 1879G. Scott Lect. Archit. I. 18 Arcuated architecture was perfected by the Mediaeval builders. |