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inclined plane

斜面,斜平面,倾斜面,斜板

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : one of the simple machines, a plane surface inclined to the horizon, or forming with a horizontal plane any angle but a right angle.Compare machine.
    • : incline.

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Examples

  • Chérif was arrested in Paris in January 2005 as he was about to board a plane to Damascus along with a man named Thamer Bouchnak.

  • As we waited for my plane to come in, we stayed silent for a long time.

  • And then I got on a plane, and guess what was playing: I Never Sang for My Father.

  • “Call me when the plane leaves the ground,” she said, in a tone that implied she knew her husband well.

  • On Monday, Soelistyo had jolted relatives as well as searchers by suggesting that the plane could be “at the bottom of the sea.”

  • The Marshals were inclined to attribute their disgrace to the ill-will of Berthier and not to the temper of Napoleon.

  • And he was inclined to believe that it was Grandfather Mole that was to blame for the scarcity of worms in the neighborhood.

  • Perry's arms fell gracefully to his side and he inclined his head and half closed his eyes in acknowledgment.

  • A number of the articles were used in the erection of Edgbaston Vestry Hall, where the curious may inspect them if so inclined.

  • Orlean was regarded as a fairly attractive woman; but her chin, unlike that of the one before him, was inclined to retreat.