parallelogram
/par-uh-lel-uh-gram/US // ˌpær əˈlɛl əˌgræm //UK // (ˌpærəˈlɛləˌɡræm) //
平行四边形,并列四边形
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a quadrilateral having both pairs of opposite sides parallel to each other.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as inquadrangle
as inrectangle
Examples
This church is a parallelogram, without east or west windows or aisles, and is built upon a fine groined crypt.
It is in the shape of a parallelogram, surrounded by a wooden wall pierced with openings through which arrows may be discharged.
Then down the sky, in a whizzing parallelogram, came a band of canvasbacks, with long red heads and necks and gray-white backs.
It has but one door—by no means a wide one—which is at one end of the parallelogram, and but two windows, which are at the other.
Like most Roman cities Aoste was laid out on the rectangular parallelogram plan, an aspect which it still retains.
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