单词 | triangulation |
释义 | tri·an·gu·la·tion (trī-ăng′gyə-lāshən) n. 1. a. A surveying technique in which a region is divided into a series of triangular elements based on a line of known length so that accurate measurements of distances and directions may be made by the application of trigonometry. b. The network of triangles so laid out. 2. The location of an unknown point, as in navigation, by the formation of a triangle having the unknown point and two known points as the vertices. 3. The establishment of a political position that differs from two existing or opposing positions, especially in being moderate. |
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