tangential 英 [tænˈdʒenʃl]   美 [tænˈdʒɛnʃəl]

tangential

tangential  英 [tænˈdʒenʃl] 美 [tænˈdʒɛnʃəl]

adj. [数] 切线的,[数] 正切的;离题的,扯远的  n. 正切,切线 

Conspicuous is the nearly complete absence of tangential forms in nature. 特别是那种正切的造型在自然界中几乎不存在。
And clumped on top of each other in the middle are the majority of tangential consumer products. 而二者之间的占整个领域绝大多数的,是具有正切特征的消费产品。

  • Tangential refers to something that's not part of the whole. If you make a comment that is tangential to the story you're telling, it's a digression. The story could still be understood without it.
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  • adj. [数] 切线的,[数] 正切的;离题的,扯远的
  • n. 正切,切线
  • 1. Conspicuous is the nearly complete absence of tangential forms in nature.

    特别是那种正切的造型在自然界中几乎不存在。

  • 2. And clumped on top of each other in the middle are the majority of tangential consumer products.

    而二者之间的占整个领域绝大多数的,是具有正切特征的消费产品。

  • 3. The quality of this transition is best visualized by a straight line drawn between two circles: the line's only point of contact with each circle is tangential.

    用最明显的图形来描述这个过渡的特性就是:当在两个圆之间绘制一条直线,直线与每个圆只有一个交点时,那么这条线就是两个圆的切线。

  • tangential (adj.) 1620s, see tangent (adj.) + -ial. Figurative sense of "divergent, erratic" is from 1787; that of "slightly connected" is from 1825. Related: Tangentially.
tan·gen·tial / tænˈdʒenʃl ; NAmE tænˈdʒenʃl / adjective 1 ( formal) having only a slight or indirect connection with sth 稍微沾边的;离题的;不相干的 a tangential argument 牵强附会的论点 2 ( geometry 几何 ) of or along a tangent 正切的;切线的 tan·gen·tial·ly / tænˈdʒenʃli ; NAmE tænˈdʒenʃli / adjective tan·gen·tial / tænˈdʒenʃl ; NAmE tænˈdʒenʃl / tan·gen·tial·ly / tænˈdʒenʃli ; NAmE tænˈdʒenʃli /
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