单词 | lattice |
释义 | lattice (once / 3014 pages) 1n 2n A lattice is a decorative wooden frame or fence. Your grandmother's prize garden might include a lattice covered in bright pink roses. An ornamental design — made usually of wood — that you might see on the porch of a house or a garden trellis, is a lattice. Lattice is often made of a criss-crossed, diamond pattern of wood or metal slats. Lattice is a nice material for a porch because it lets in air and light but still gives privacy. You can also call something that resembles such a pattern lattice, like lattice wallpaper, or a lattice-patterned silver necklace. WORD FAMILYlattice: latticelike, lattices USAGE EXAMPLESThe two halves of the painting closely mirror each other, a lattice of harmonious symmetry, while the whole buzzes in unfettered, electric lime. Los Angeles Times(Dec 23, 2016) Kengo Kuma, the architect of the new stadium, chose a wooden lattice design that echoes traditional styles seen in Japanese shrines and pagodas. The Guardian(Dec 11, 2016) Lattice did not immediately respond to a request for comment. New York Times(Dec 02, 2016) 1 1n an arrangement of points or particles or objects in a regular periodic pattern in 2 or 3 dimensions Hypo|Hyper Bravais lattice, crystal lattice, space lattice a 3-dimensional geometric arrangement of the atoms or molecules or ions composing a crystal arrangement, organisation, organization, system an organized structure for arranging or classifying 2n framework consisting of an ornamental design made of strips of wood or metal 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper fretwork, latticework treillage, trellis latticework used to support climbing plants espaliera trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat framework a structure supporting or containing something n small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted Syn|Hyper grille, wicket opening a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made |
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