| 单词 | quadrangle |
| 释义 | Related topics: Architecture, Maths, Shapes, patternsquad·ran·gle /ˈkwɒdrænɡəl $ ˈkwɑː-/ noun [countable] 1. AA formal a square open area with buildings all around it, especially at a school or college 〔周围有建筑物的〕方形中庭，四方院子〔尤见于学校〕 SYN quad2. technicalHMCF a flat shape that has four straight sides 四边形，四角形Examples from the Corpusquadrangle• The five buildings of the campus formed a quadrangle arranged around a grassy plaza, with a great flagpole in the center.• The corridor was lined with windows overlooking a central quadrangle.• It was set around a complete quadrangle, and built of rusticated stone.• The old piles are ranged around a grassy quadrangle.• These buildings were of a later date than the Manor house, being built of brick surrounding a large quadrangle.• And there, in its first and oldest quadrangle, Harry found what he sought.• From its stone quadrangle, fields ripple out in neat sections, organic as the ribs of a leaf.• Their briefings were held in the airy first-floor gallery of the university quadrangle.quad·ran·gle nounChineseSyllable buildings square around area all Corpus open a with |
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