Contour
[ 'kɔntuə ]
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n. 外形，轮廓;（地图上表示相同海拔各点的）等高线;概要;电路;
vt. 画轮廓（等高线）;
adj. 显示轮廓的;
📝 例句
The contour of the Atlantic coast of America is very irregular.
美国沿太平洋的海岸线非常曲折.
🌱 联想助记
【记】con-前缀“共同”,tour-旅游:几乎所有内地人共同的旅游路线都是沿海岸线的城市
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
con-表示“共同”
📖 牛津释义
contour
n
1 outward curve of sth/sb (eg a coast, mountain range, body) thought of as defining its shape 轮廓, 外形（如海岸、 山脉、 身体的轮廓线）
the smooth contours of a sculpture 雕塑物的平滑的轮廓线.
2 (also `contour line) line on a map joining points that are the same height above sea level 等高线. =>illus at map 见map之插图. contour, v [Tn]
1 mark (a map) with contour lines 在（地图）上标出等高线.
2 build (a road) so that it follows the contours of a hill （顺著山的起伏）修筑（道路）.
🔁 扩展释义
*['kɒntuә]n. 轮廓vt. 画轮廓a. 显示轮廓的【计】 轮廓【医】 外形, 轮廓
🏥 医学释义
①外形，轮廓 ②等值线
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What a pity! I'm afraid that if you've lost it , you must pay for it, said Miss Yang.
“真可惜！如果你真的弄丢了，恐怕你得付钱赔偿，”杨小姐说。
Father Christmas is very kind-hearted.
圣诞老人心肠很好。
Yes, I'm afraid you're right. I'll go tomorrow afternoon.
恐怕你说得对。我明天下午就去。