| 单词 | half-cylindrical |
| 释义 | > as lemmashalf-cylindrical 2. With adjectives expressing shape: implying the form of half the figure, as in half-cordate, half-cylindrical, half-sagittate, half-spherical, half-terete.See also half-circular adj., half-round adj. Π OE Antwerp-London Gloss. (2011) 120 Semirotundum, healfsinewealt. 1643 R. Gentilis tr. G. Diodati Pious Annot. Holy Bible (1 Kings vii. 23) 6/2 It was of a halfe sphericall figure. 1775 J. Jenkinson Linnæus' Generic & Specific Descr. Brit. Plants Gloss. Semicordate, half cordate. 1800 J. Hull Elements Bot. II. 77 Segments half lanceolate, equal, spreading, the alternate ones narrower, persisting. 1827 Bot. Reg. 13 Pl. 1128 Leaves quite smooth, cuneate, obtuse, 3-lobed, serrated, sometimes almost spatulate, occasionally on the strong branches 5-lobed and acute; stipulæ half sagittate, dentate, without glands. 1834 G. Don Gen. Hist. Dichlamydeous Plants III. 127/2 First leaves joined into a spherical form; the following ones half-terete, subulate, very long, green, and somewhat recurved. 1893 K. Sanborn Truthful Woman S. Calif. 45 Half-cylindrical plates of hard-burnt clay. 1920 N. L. Britton & C. F. Millspaugh Bahama Flora 313 Carpels half-terete, dorsally flattened, prominently ribbed; oil-tubes solitary in the intervals. 1968 A. E. Radford et al. Man. Vascular Flora Carolinas 627 Vetch... Stipules usually half-sagittate. 1979 N. Pevsner & E. Williamson Nottinghamshire (ed. 2) 375 A half-conical lead roof carrying a low-relief urn. < as lemmas |
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