单词 | fair curve |
释义 | > as lemmasfair curve fair curve n. a smooth curve; esp. (Nautical) one in the body of a ship. ΚΠ 1754 M. Murray Treat. Ship-building & Navigation ii. ii. 132 By which means we shall have a fair curve from the heighth of the breadth to the rising line. 1826 C. F. Partington Ship-builder's Compl. Guide 27 The supporter under it must form a fair curve to break in with the after end of the middle rail. 1905 Math. Gaz. 3 242 We find that a fair curve through the second set of points passes very close to the first set also. 2003 A. Biran Ship Hydrostatics & Stability xiii. 297 In ship design, we may be less interested in passing the curve through all the given points, than in obtaining a fair curve. < as lemmas |
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