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

† prime figure n. [after post-classical Latin figura prima (1569 in the passage translated in quot. 1590)] Geometry Obsolete the figure having the minimum possible number of straight sides or plane faces for the space under consideration, into which all possible straight-sided or plane-faced figures in the space may be divided (i.e. the triangle in two-dimensional space, and the tetrahedron in three-dimensional space).

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1590 T. Hood tr. P. de La Ramée Elem. Geom. iv. f. 3 A prime figure [L. figura prima] is that which cannot bee deuided into other figures more simple then it selfe.

1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I Prime Figure, is that which cannot be divided into any other Figures more simple than it self; as a Triangle in Planes, the Pyramid in Solids: For all Planes are made of the First, all Bodies or Solids compounded of the Second.

a1844 P. Nicholson Encycl. Archit. (1850–9) II. 323/1 Prime figure, in geometry, one that cannot be divided into any other figures more simple than itself.

单词	prime figure
释义	> as lemmas prime figure † prime figure n. [after post-classical Latin figura prima (1569 in the passage translated in quot. 1590)] Geometry Obsolete the figure having the minimum possible number of straight sides or plane faces for the space under consideration, into which all possible straight-sided or plane-faced figures in the space may be divided (i.e. the triangle in two-dimensional space, and the tetrahedron in three-dimensional space). ΚΠ 1590 T. Hood tr. P. de La Ramée Elem. Geom. iv. f. 3 A prime figure [L. figura prima] is that which cannot bee deuided into other figures more simple then it selfe. 1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I Prime Figure, is that which cannot be divided into any other Figures more simple than it self; as a Triangle in Planes, the Pyramid in Solids: For all Planes are made of the First, all Bodies or Solids compounded of the Second. a1844 P. Nicholson Encycl. Archit. (1850–9) II. 323/1 Prime figure, in geometry, one that cannot be divided into any other figures more simple than itself. extracted from primeadj.int.adv. < as lemmas
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