square
square 英 [skweə(r)] 美 [skwer]
adj. 平方的;正方形的;公平的 v. 使成方形; n. 平方;广场;正方形
进行时:squaring 过去式:squared 过去分词:squared 第三人称单数:squares 名词复数:squares
- A square is a figure with four equal sides and four right angles. It's a popular shape for windows and record albums, among many other things.
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- adj. 平方的;正方形的;公平的
- v. 使成方形;
- n. 平方;广场;正方形
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1. a square room
正方形的房间
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2. The book had rounded, not square, corners.
这本书是圆角的,而不是方角的。
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3. He had a firm, square jaw.
他的下巴方正而坚定。
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4. a carpet four metres square
四米见方的地毯
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5. an area of 36 square metres
*36 平方米的面积
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6. Here's the £10 I owe you—now we're square.
这是我欠你的 10 英镑,这下我们两清了。
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7. a square deal
公平交易
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8. The teams were all square at half-time.
两队上半场打成平局。
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9. The hotel is just off the main square.
旅馆就在主广场附近。
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10. Four squared equals 16.
*4 的平方等于 16。
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11. The square of 7 is 49.
*7 的平方是 49。
- square (adj.) early 14c., "containing four equal sides and right angles," from square (n.), or from Old French esquarre, past participle of esquarrer. Meaning "honest, fair," is first attested 1560s; that of "straight, direct" is from 1804. Of meals, from 1868.
- square (adv.) 1570s, "fairly, honestly," from square (adj.). From 1630s as "directly, in line." Sense of "completely" is American-English, colloquial, by 1862.
- square (n.) mid-13c., "tool for measuring right angles, carpenter's square," from Old French esquire "a square, squareness," from Vulgar Latin *exquadra, back-formation from *exquadrare "to square," from Latin ex "out" (see ex-) + quadrare "make square, set in order, complete," from quadrus "a square" (from PIE root *kwetwer- "four").
- square (v.) late 14c. of stones, from Old French esquarrer, escarrer "to cut square," from Vulgar Latin *exquadrare "to square," from Latin ex "out" (see ex-) + quadrare "make square; set in order, complete," from quadrus "a square" (from PIE root *kwetwer- "four"). Meaning "regulate according to standard" is from 1530s; sense of "to accord with" is from 1590s. With reference to accounts from 1815. In 15c.-17c. the verb also could mean "to deviate, vary, digress, fall out of order." Related: Squared; squaring.
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