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lengthwise

/lengkth-wahyz, length-, lenth-/US // ˈlɛŋkθˌwaɪz, ˈlɛŋθ-, ˈlɛnθ- //

纵向,纵观,纵向的,纵横

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Definitions

  1. 1
    • : in the direction of the length.

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Examples

  • Carrots, cut into 7-inch sticks and then halved lengthwise, rubbed with olive oil, salt, pepper, dried parsley, dried oregano, garlic powder and ground fennel seed — plus chile flakes, if you like it hot.

  • Swanson also opts for smaller, firm squash, which she slices lengthwise into quarters and trims away the watery central “seed zone.”

  • I switch to my sharp cook’s knife and hack the squash in half lengthwise, then scrape out the seeds and stringy pulp with a spoon.

  • Using poultry shears and starting at the neck, make a lengthwise cut down one side of the backbone to the tail.

  • Slice them lengthwise and place them in a roasting pan, cut side facing up.

  • Trim the fennel bulbs, cut lengthwise in half, and cut out most of the core.

  • Split one Tahitian vanilla bean lengthwise and place in heatproof bottle.

  • Pull the peppers apart, lengthwise, into halves or large sections, collecting the juices in the platter.

  • Cut the squash lengthwise into quarters and then cut the quarters in half lengthwise to give boat-shaped wedges of squash.

  • This cloth was doubled lengthwise, not down the center but so that one fold was deeper than the other.

  • The island was some thirteen miles long, lying lengthwise with its head pointing about northeast and the foot southwest.

  • Each of these divides again by mitosis (the chromosomes splitting lengthwise), the half or haploid number remaining.

  • The grain of the outside veneer runs lengthwise, while that of the inside piece runs crosswise.

  • Boil eight eggs hard; shell them, and cut a thin slice off the bottom of each, cut each into four lengthwise.