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fanwise

/fan-wahyz/US // ˈfænˌwaɪz //

扇形,扇形的,扇动式,扇贝

Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : spread out like an open fan: to hold cards fanwise.

Examples

  • About sunrise the troop left camp in a body, later spreading fanwise over the prairies.

  • A windmill for raising water spreads its giant sails fanwise over a huge grey metal armature.

  • Timidly she spread out fanwise the dove color of her sober costume.

  • The electro-bullets spread fanwise, exploded into flaming deaths.

  • The broad base of the mountain where it sat upon the backs of the lower hills spread out fanwise to a width of five miles.