单词 | lengthwise |
释义 | lengthwiseadv.adj. A. adv. = lengthways adv. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > specific directions > [adverb] > in longitudinal direction alongc1300 endlongc1300 afterlong?a1425 endlonges1473 alength?1523 longways1525 longwise1548 alongst1562 longstways1566 longstwise1566 lengthwisec1580 longst1581 lengthways1599 longitudinally1695 plankwise1815 axially1855 c1580 tr. Bugbears iii. iii, in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1897) 99 90 Slend thys square sticke length-wyse in-to two. 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth I. 362 Beginning about two degrees north of the line, and so downward, lengthwise, for about a thousand miles. 1842 Act 5 & 6 Victoria c. 79 §13 Allowing for every passenger..a space..of sixteen inches, measuring in a straight line lengthwise on the front of each seat. 1894 H. Caine Manxman iv. viii. 228 The child slept, and Grannie put it on the pillow turned lengthwise at Kate's side. B. adj. Following the direction of the length; longitudinal. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > specific directions > [adjective] > extending lengthways side?a1400 endlong1480 lengthway1691 longitudinal1705 longitudinated1774 protensive1836 lengthwise1871 1871 E. B. Tylor Primitive Culture I. 112 Lengthwise splits mean going on well. 1878 W. K. Clifford Elem. Dynamic 132 The component velocity of any point on the [moving] line may be called the lengthwise velocity of the line. 1891 C. T. C. James Romantic Rigmarole 133 That wretched driver..was reposing in a sort of doubled-up, lengthwise position. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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