英语词汇“gnomon”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

gno·mon

(nōmŏn′, -mən)

1. An object, such as the style of a sundial, that projects a shadow used as an indicator.

2. The geometric figure that remains after a parallelogram has been removed from a similar but larger parallelogram with which it shares a corner.

[Latingnōmōn, fromGreek, interpreter, pointer of a sundial, fromgignōskein, to know; see gnō- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

gno·monic, gno·moni·caladj.

gnomon

top: on a sundial

bottom: A gnomon of the parallelogram ABCD is the shaded figure HBCDKL.

单词	gnomon
释义	gno·mon (nōmŏn′, -mən) n. 1. An object, such as the style of a sundial, that projects a shadow used as an indicator. 2. The geometric figure that remains after a parallelogram has been removed from a similar but larger parallelogram with which it shares a corner. [Latingnōmōn, fromGreek, interpreter, pointer of a sundial, fromgignōskein, to know; see gnō- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] gno·monic, gno·moni·caladj. gnomon top: on a sundial bottom: A gnomon of the parallelogram ABCD is the shaded figure HBCDKL.
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