c. 1400, from Late Latin triangularis "triangular, pertaining to a triangle," from Latin triangulus "with three corners" (the usual adjective in classical Latin), as a noun, "a triangle;" see triangle. Related: Triangularly.
In the huts of witches all the instruments and implements are triangular. ["Handw?rterbuch des deutschen Aberglaubens"]
雙語例句
1. Timbered cottages stood around a triangular green.
幾所鄉村小木屋環繞在三角形綠地周圍。
來自柯林斯例句
2. It was triangular in shape.
它是三角形的。
來自柯林斯例句
3. a triangular contest in an election
競選中三位候選人的角逐
來自《權威詞典》
4. It's more or less triangular plot of land.
這塊地略成三角形.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
5. The Battle of the Red Cliffs determined the triangular balance of power of the three kingdoms, Wei, Shu and Wu.