oblate
英 ['ɒbleɪt] 美 ['ɒbleɪt]

n.

献身于修道院生活的人；

adj.

奉为神圣的，扁平的，扁圆的；

英英释义

oblate[ 'ɔbleit, ɔb'leit ]

• n.a lay person dedicated to religious work or the religious life
• adj.having the equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter; being flattened at the poles

  同义词：pumpkin-shaped

双语例句

1. The earth is an oblate sphere.
   地球是一扁圆球体。

权威例句

Nonaxisymmetric vesicle shapes in a generalized bilayer-couple model and the transition between oblate and prolate axisymmetric shapes
Approximate Models for Ductile Metals Containing Nonspherical Voids—Case of Axisymmetric Oblate Ellipsoidal Cavities
Vortex nucleation in Bose-Einstein condensates in an oblate, purely magnetic potential.
Hydromechanics of low-Reynolds-number flow. Part 6. Rotation of oblate bodies
Observation of vortex dipoles in an oblate Bose-Einstein condensate
Flow patterns generated by oblate medusan jellyfish: field measurements and laboratory analyses
Stress analysis of a penny-shaped crack locted between two oblate spheroidal cavities in an infinite solid
The Oblate assault on Canada's northwest. By Robert Choquette. (Religious and Beliefs, 3.) Pp. xiii + 25...
Magnifying perfect lens and superlens design by coordinate transformation
Theory of self-assembly of hydrocarbon amphiphiles into micelles and bilayers