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单词 circumscribe
释义 cir·cum·scribe AHD[sûrʹkəm-skrīb'] D.J.[ˈsɜːkəmˌskraɪb]K.K.[ˈsɝkəmˌskraɪb]v.tr.(及物动词)cir.cum.scribed, cir.cum.scrib.ing, cir.cum.scribes
    1. To draw a line around; encircle.划一条线包围;围绕
    1. To limit narrowly; restrict.狭窄地限定;限制
    1. To determine the limits of; define.See Synonyms at limit 确定…的范围;下定义 参见 limit
    1. To enclose (a polygon or polyhedron) within a configuration of lines, curves, or surfaces so that every vertex of the enclosed object is incident on the enclosing configuration.外接圆:用直线、曲线或面的结构围绕(多边形或多面体),使被包围物的每个顶点都内接于该结构
    2. To erect (such a configuration) around a polygon or polyhedron:使外接于…:确定(这样一个结构)围绕一个多边形或多面体:circumscribe a circle around a square.正方形的外接圆
Etymology语源
    1. Middle English circumscriben 中古英语 circumscriben
    1. from Latin circumscrībere 源自 拉丁语 circumscrībere
    1. circum- [circum-] circum- [前缀,表“环绕”]
    1. scrībere [to write] * see skrībh- scrībere [写] * 参见 skrībh-
Related Forms继承用法cir'cumscribʹable adj.(形容词)cirʹcumscrib'er n.(名词)
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