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dot-sequential

/dot-si-kwen-shuhl/US // ˌdɒt sɪˈkwɛn ʃəl //

点阵式

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Television.

    • : of, relating to, or being a color television system that sends and reproduces the primary colors as dots in proper sequence on each scanned line to produce a color picture.

Examples

  • Shrubs and small trees dot a parched landscape along the road from Turbat to the border.

  • Above the notes of praise is a small photo of Guerin wearing a polka dot tie and pocket square, staring at you like a sociopath.

  • It was there, in small type, hosted on some dot-edu domain, looking the way websites did in the mid-1990s.

  • Picasso, with his polka-dot shirt and clashing tie attempted an air of bravado, but lost confidence by the minute.

  • He drew a series of concentric circles on a page with a single dot—Robert Moses—in the center.

  • Though Caroline only brought with her a dot of forty thousand francs, she stood for what was better still, immense possibilities.

  • A dot or two, sometimes only one, sometimes as many as five, are thrown in as a rough way of indicating the features.

  • Typical "segmenters" present a ring of rounded segments or spores, each with a small, dot-like chromatin mass.

  • At three thousand yards a man appears as a mere dot, which is not readily distinguishable.

  • All the way the scenery is pretty, but with no very striking features, and villas dot the roadside for a considerable distance.