radius
n
(pl -dii )
1 (length of a) straight line from the centre of a circle or sphere to any point on its circumference or surface 半径(距离). =>App 5 见附录 5. =>illus at circle 见circle插图.
2 circular area measured by its radius 用半径度量的圆形面积; 半径范围
Police searched all the woods within a six-mile radius/within a radius of six miles. 警方搜索了在周围六英里以内的树林各处.
3 (anatomy 解) outer shorter bone in the human forearm; corresponding bone in an animal's foreleg or a bird's wing (人与兽的)桡骨; 鸟翼中相当於桡骨的骨. =>illus at skeleton 见skeleton插图. Cf 参看 ulna.
🎯 考研助记
收音机(radio)的 半径有美国(us)那么大
🔁 扩展释义
*['reidiәs]n. 半径, 范围, 辐射光线【电】 半径
🏥 医学释义
①桡骨 ②半径
🌿 同词根单词
radion. 无线电;收音机;无线电广播台;无线电收发报机;
vt.& vi. 用无线电发送讯息;作无线电广播;用X射线拍照;
OK. We can get some more tomorrow. We should finish the floor now. Can you take the other end of this piece of wood? Now you have to pull it to make the surface smooth like that.