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单词 curving
释义
curving
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adj

WORD FAMILY
curving: curvingly, uncurving+/curvature: curvatures, incurvature/curve: curvature, curved, curves, curvey, curving, curvy, recurve/curved: decurved, incurved, uncurved/curvy: curvily/recurve: recurved, recurves, recurving
USAGE EXAMPLES
The heart of the city, the Old Town, lies on a tongue-shaped peninsula with the Aare curving around it.
Washington Times(Dec 12, 2016)
Thick, curving folds in Mary’s robe emanate outward from her womb, from which a lively baby Jesus arises.
Los Angeles Times(Nov 21, 2016)
A curving wall of glass windows and doors overlooks a lake.
Washington Times(Nov 17, 2016)
adj having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend
Syn|Ant
curved
arced, arched, arching, arciform, arcuate, bowed
forming or resembling an arch
curvilineal, curvilinear
characterized by or following a curved line
eellike
resembling an eel in being long and thin and sinuous
falcate, falciform, sickle-shaped
curved like a sickle
curvey, curvy
having curves
flexuous
having turns or windings
hooked, hooklike
having or resembling a hook (especially in the ability to grasp and hold)
incurvate, incurved
bent into or having an inward curve
recurvate, recurved
curved backward or inward
semicircular
curved into a half circle
serpentine, snakelike, snaky
resembling a serpent in form
sinuate, sinuous, wiggly
curved or curving in and out
sinusoidal
having a succession of waves or curves
upcurved
curving upward
straight
free from curves or angles
trabeate, trabeated
not arcuate; having straight horizontal beams or lintels (rather than arches)
uncurved, uncurving
having no curves
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