释义 |
convexed, ppl. a.|kɒnvɛkst| [f. L. convex-us + -ed: cf. prec. The stress varies.] Made or fashioned in a convex form.
1578Banister Hist. Man i. 10 Inwardly hollow, but outwardly conuexed, or imbossed. 1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. v. ii. 235 They [dolphins] are straight, nor have they their spine convexed, or more considerably embowed, then Sharkes, etc. 1849Rock Ch. of Fathers I. iii. 291 Shaped into a convexed oval. |