convolute / ˈkɒn vəˌlut /

📖毕业后词汇卷曲旋卷卷积旋涡状

convolute2 个定义

v. 无主动词 verb

con·vo·lut·ed, con·vo·lut·ing.

  1. to coil up; form into a twisted shape.
adj. 形容词 adjective
  1. rolled up together or with one part over another.
  2. Botany. coiled up longitudinally so that one margin is within the coil and the other without, as the petals of cotton.

convolute 近义词

v. 动词 verb

make complicated

更多convolute例句

  1. The two first have zigzag passages; the third, channels running in convolute curves.
  2. The passages here run in convolute curves, the one winding in a spiral to the centre, the other receding from the centre.
  3. They resemble the Ammonites in internal structure, but instead of being spirally convolute they are merely curved like a horn.
  4. The more decidedly convolute species with hidden spires are the Atys, Montf.
  5. A spiral shell is said to be discoidal, when the whorls are so horizontally convolute as to form a flattened spire.