elliptical
英 [ɪˈlɪptɪkl] 美 [ɪˈlɪptɪkl]

adj.

椭圆的；像椭圆形的；省略的；

英英释义

elliptical[ i'liptik,-kəl ]

• adj.
  • rounded like an egg

    同义词：egg-shapedellipticovaloval-shapedovateoviformovoidprolate

  • characterized by extreme economy of expression or omission of superfluous elements

    "the explanation was concise, even elliptical to the verge of obscurity"

    同义词：elliptic

词组短语

elliptical orbit卫星椭圆轨道；椭圆轨迹

elliptical hole椭圆孔

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. If the satellite has an elliptical orbit, the result is a spiral wave, a miniature version of the pinwheel pattern of our galaxy.
   如果卫星的轨道是椭圆的，就会产生螺旋波，就像是银河系纸风车形状的缩影。

权威例句

The formation history of elliptical galaxies
Elliptical Head Tracking Using Intensity Gradients and Color Histograms
Elliptical Head Tracking Using Intensity Gradients and Color Histograms
Fundamental properties of elliptical galaxies
Elliptical head tracking using intensity gradients and color\nhistograms
Globular Cluster Systems in Dwarf Elliptical Galaxies. II. The Virgo Cluster
Spectroscopy and photometry of elliptical galaxies. I - A new distance estimator
Spectroscopy and photometry of elliptical galaxies. II - The spectroscopic parameters
Velocity dispersions and mass-to-light ratios for elliptical galaxies
The subluminous, spectroscopically peculiar type IA supernova 1991bg in the elliptical galaxy NGC 4374