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annular

/an-yuh-ler/US // ˈæn yə lər //UK // (ˈænjʊlə) //

环形的,环形,环状,环状的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having the form of a ring.
    • : having a series of concentric grooves to improve holding power.

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Examples

  • This improved process of casting may also be employed for objects which do not possess an exactly annular section.

  • The steam-cylinders of this engine were placed one within the other, the low-pressure exterior cylinder being annular.

  • For about five minutes the eclipse was annular—only a little rim of light gleamed forth.

  • The broken lines represent similar data for the annular eclipses.

  • The ring is, perhaps, a type of the annular money, then current among the Britons.