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recurve

/ri-kurv/US // rɪˈkɜrv //UK // (rɪˈkɜːv) //

回旋镖,回旋式,弯刀,弯弓搭箭

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Definitions

  1. 1

    re·curved, re·curv·ing.

    • : to curve or bend back or backward.

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Examples

  • So again in 747 and 748 the recurve appears primarily as a highlight; is that correct?

  • And the actual highlight showing the curve and recurve still appears as point D?

  • The outer petals recurve, as the flower develops, until they meet at the stem, thus giving us a ball-like blossom.

  • It must be free of any appendages abutting upon the outside of the recurve at a right angle.

  • A sufficient recurve may be defined as that part of a recurving ridge between the shoulders of a loop.