Skip to main content

beveled

/bev-uhl/US // ˈbɛv əl //UK // (ˈbɛvəl) //

斜面,斜角,斜角的,倒角的

Related Words

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the inclination that one line or surface makes with another when not at right angles.
    • : a surface that does not form a right angle with adjacent surfaces.Compare chamfer.
    • : the oblique end that hits the strike plate.
    • : the side facing in the same direction as the bevel at the end of the bolt.Compare regular bevel, reverse bevel.
    • : bevel square.
    • : an adjustable instrument for drawing angles or adjusting the surface of work to a particular inclination.
    • : Printing. beard.
  1. 1

    bev·eled, bev·el·ing or bev·elled, bev·el·ling.

    • : to cut or slant at a bevel: to bevel an edge to prevent splintering.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : Also beveled; especially British, bevelled. oblique; sloping; slanted.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • The display size will remain at its current 13-inch diagonal measurement, but Apple will reportedly realize smaller overall sizes by reducing the bevel that surrounds the screen’s edge, among other sizing changes.

  • This classic open-shelf storage unit has beveled edges on the back two corners for easy use in corners of rooms.

  • The individual prisms are usually slender, with one beveled, wedge-like end, but are sometimes needle-like.

  • The walls were graced—not crowded—by a tall beveled mirror of French plate and some delicious paintings, framed in gilt.

  • He beveled the planks as deeply as he dared, and made his cut around three sides of his square.

  • One of the best known uses four little beveled pinions, which are placed in the main driving wheel as shown in the cut.

  • The pedestal is a simple column of marble, four and one-half feet high, slightly tapering toward the top, with beveled corners.