geodesic
/ˌd͡ʒiː.əˈdɛs.ɪk/
- adj.
- 测地学的,测量的,测地线的
- n.
- 测地线
中文释义来自 ECDICT
构词拆解
- -ic
- Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”. · (chemistry) Used to denote certain chemical compounds in which a specified chemical element has a greater oxidation number than in the equivalent compound whose name ends in the suffix -ous. For example sulphuric acid (H₂SO₄) has more oxygen atoms per molecule than sulphurous acid (H₂SO₃).
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geodesic
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释义
名词noun
- 1(geometry) The shortest curve between two points on a specific surface.
- 2spherical geometryA segment of a great circle.
- 3(mathematics, sciences) A course allowing the parallel-transport of vectors along a course that causes tangent vectors to remain tangent vectors throughout that course (a straight curve, a line that is