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单词 lineation
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Definition of lineation in English:

lineation

noun ˌlɪnɪˈeɪʃ(ə)nˌlinēˈāSHən
mass noun
  • 1The action or process of drawing lines or marking with lines.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It would be awkward to respect written lineation sometimes and to ignore it at other times.
    • So too with any great tradition of poetry: we must have a place to start, the conventions of lineation, and along with them conventions of stanza, poetic form, and chapter.
    • The counterpoint between lineation and grammar in a poem may itself be subject to a further articulation, thought, which as its own periods are superimposed introduces new patterns of reduction and amplification.
    • That is, the space and lineation achieve aural and visual effects which materially reinforce the poetic message of bleakness.
    • The insistent lineation sifts sentences into phrases and words, so that ‘Bolt,’ ‘Grounds,’ and ‘Chips’ can be read as either nouns or verbs.
    • It is as if just by isolating language on the page, introducing a certain spacing and lineation, the words are made to speak in a new way.
    1. 1.1count noun A line or linear marking; an arrangement or group of lines.
      magnetic lineations
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Even at ocean - ocean subduction zones, one plate is destroyed, together with the record of magnetic lineations carried on it.
      • Magnetic foliations and lineations obtained from these sites can be interpreted directly in terms of structural information.
      • It further supportis the idea that the magnetic lineations represent the stretching direction of the deforming magma.
      • Magnetic lineations indicate that the continents were completely separated 90 million years ago, and these authors suggest a date probably 5 to 10 million years earlier.
      • Faint and fine suturai lineations, incompletely reflecting tabulation, variably developed over surface.
      • However, bedding-cleavage intersection lineations for this regionally developed cleavage display distinctly different distributions when plotted in stereographic projection.
    2. 1.2count noun A contour or outline.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Quartz and chlorite stretching lineations show two major trends, either down dip to the SW or sub-horizontal plunge to the west or NW, i.e. along strike.
      • Magnetic surveys of Watts et al. and Davey in the South Fiji Basin identified anomaly lineations 12-7A; Malahoff et al. suggested that anomaly 13 is locally present.
      • The lineations show shallow easterly plunges in the north becoming steeper in the south of the Welverdiend shear zone.
      • Bedrock structures tend to be more regional in spatial outline compared with glacial lineations and in satellite images are often characterized by a rough and irregular surface texture.
      • The c-axis and e-lamellae pole figures also display a great circle girdle normal to the lineation, which decreases in intensity with increasing strain.
      • The lineations plunge to the north in the northern part of the island and to the south in the southeastern part.
      • The angle between a pair of equivalent marker lineations on a sphere constrains the rotation pole to lie on a great circle that is perpendicular to the mutual plane of those lineations.
      • Albite porphyroblasts and associated greenschist-facies fabrics are folded by crenulations related to late-stage east-trending folds, lineations associated with which plunge shallowly towards east or west.
      • Chlorite and quartz stretching lineations plunge in a SW or WSW direction.
      • Biotite and amphibole lineations on the cleavage plane plunge consistently SW or WSW.
      • Most of the granitic plutons that make up this part of the batholith are characterized by upright magmatic-state planar fabrics trending NE with shallow lineations.
      • Thus there is commonly a stretching lineation visible on fabric planes that indicates the movement direction, at least during the final stages of fabric development.
      • Their lineations, which are not influenced by the intrusion boundaries, faithfully reflect the stretching direction of the tectonic regime coeval with magma emplacement and cooling.
      • Hornblende forms elongate prisms that define a lineation together with plagioclase.
      • The lineations on the flanks of these ‘folds' trend N110 - N140 whereas they converge southeastward close to the fold hinge.
      Synonyms
      outline, shape, form
    3. 1.3 The division of text into lines.
      the punctuation and lineation are reproduced accurately
      Example sentencesExamples
      • All drafts and variants are listed except for minor revisions of lineation and punctuation.
      • Lederer's lineation usually coincides with units of sense and syntax - punctuation occurs more often at the end of a line than within it.
      • Belabored, bejeweled-interestingly, the poem seems closer to the surface flash of many contemporary poems than the severe lineations and stark vivid colors of Plath's late work.
      • Holmes' own manipulation of language allows the reader to enter into his private universe, offsetting tight lineation and formal structure with inventive wordplay.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin lineatio(n-), from lineare 'make straight'.

 
 

Definition of lineation in US English:

lineation

nounˌlinēˈāSHən
  • 1The action or process of drawing lines or marking with lines.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The insistent lineation sifts sentences into phrases and words, so that ‘Bolt,’ ‘Grounds,’ and ‘Chips’ can be read as either nouns or verbs.
    • It is as if just by isolating language on the page, introducing a certain spacing and lineation, the words are made to speak in a new way.
    • That is, the space and lineation achieve aural and visual effects which materially reinforce the poetic message of bleakness.
    • The counterpoint between lineation and grammar in a poem may itself be subject to a further articulation, thought, which as its own periods are superimposed introduces new patterns of reduction and amplification.
    • So too with any great tradition of poetry: we must have a place to start, the conventions of lineation, and along with them conventions of stanza, poetic form, and chapter.
    • It would be awkward to respect written lineation sometimes and to ignore it at other times.
    1. 1.1 A line or linear marking; an arrangement or group of lines.
      magnetic lineations
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It further supportis the idea that the magnetic lineations represent the stretching direction of the deforming magma.
      • Even at ocean - ocean subduction zones, one plate is destroyed, together with the record of magnetic lineations carried on it.
      • However, bedding-cleavage intersection lineations for this regionally developed cleavage display distinctly different distributions when plotted in stereographic projection.
      • Magnetic foliations and lineations obtained from these sites can be interpreted directly in terms of structural information.
      • Faint and fine suturai lineations, incompletely reflecting tabulation, variably developed over surface.
      • Magnetic lineations indicate that the continents were completely separated 90 million years ago, and these authors suggest a date probably 5 to 10 million years earlier.
    2. 1.2 A contour or outline.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Most of the granitic plutons that make up this part of the batholith are characterized by upright magmatic-state planar fabrics trending NE with shallow lineations.
      • Magnetic surveys of Watts et al. and Davey in the South Fiji Basin identified anomaly lineations 12-7A; Malahoff et al. suggested that anomaly 13 is locally present.
      • The lineations plunge to the north in the northern part of the island and to the south in the southeastern part.
      • Biotite and amphibole lineations on the cleavage plane plunge consistently SW or WSW.
      • Chlorite and quartz stretching lineations plunge in a SW or WSW direction.
      • Quartz and chlorite stretching lineations show two major trends, either down dip to the SW or sub-horizontal plunge to the west or NW, i.e. along strike.
      • Their lineations, which are not influenced by the intrusion boundaries, faithfully reflect the stretching direction of the tectonic regime coeval with magma emplacement and cooling.
      • Thus there is commonly a stretching lineation visible on fabric planes that indicates the movement direction, at least during the final stages of fabric development.
      • Albite porphyroblasts and associated greenschist-facies fabrics are folded by crenulations related to late-stage east-trending folds, lineations associated with which plunge shallowly towards east or west.
      • Hornblende forms elongate prisms that define a lineation together with plagioclase.
      • The lineations show shallow easterly plunges in the north becoming steeper in the south of the Welverdiend shear zone.
      • The c-axis and e-lamellae pole figures also display a great circle girdle normal to the lineation, which decreases in intensity with increasing strain.
      • The lineations on the flanks of these ‘folds' trend N110 - N140 whereas they converge southeastward close to the fold hinge.
      • The angle between a pair of equivalent marker lineations on a sphere constrains the rotation pole to lie on a great circle that is perpendicular to the mutual plane of those lineations.
      • Bedrock structures tend to be more regional in spatial outline compared with glacial lineations and in satellite images are often characterized by a rough and irregular surface texture.
      Synonyms
      outline, shape, form
    3. 1.3 The division of text into lines.
      the punctuation and lineation are reproduced accurately
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Lederer's lineation usually coincides with units of sense and syntax - punctuation occurs more often at the end of a line than within it.
      • Belabored, bejeweled-interestingly, the poem seems closer to the surface flash of many contemporary poems than the severe lineations and stark vivid colors of Plath's late work.
      • All drafts and variants are listed except for minor revisions of lineation and punctuation.
      • Holmes' own manipulation of language allows the reader to enter into his private universe, offsetting tight lineation and formal structure with inventive wordplay.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin lineatio(n-), from lineare ‘make straight’.

 
 
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