1. 垂直的;直立的 Something that is vertical stands or points straight up.
e.g. The climber inched up a vertical wall of rock... 攀登者慢慢爬上了陡直的石壁。 e.g. The gadget can be attached to any vertical or near vertical surface. 該裝置可以裝在任何垂直或近似垂直的平面上。
vertically Cut each bulb in half vertically. 將每個(gè)球莖豎切成兩半。
2. 垂直方向 The vertical is the direction that points straight up, at an angle of 90 degrees to a flat surface.
e.g. Pluto seems to have suffered a major collision that tipped it 122 degrees from the vertical. 冥王星似乎受到過(guò)嚴重撞擊,傾斜了122度。
3. 垂直線(xiàn);垂直面 A vertical is a line or structure that is vertical.
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e.g. As long as the verticals align, the design will look regular. 只要所有垂直面在一條線(xiàn)上,圖案看起來(lái)就會(huì )很整齊。
vertical英英釋義
noun
1. a vertical structural member as a post or stake
e.g. the ball sailed between the uprights
Synonym: upright
2. something that is oriented vertically
adj
1. of or relating to different levels in a hierarchy (as levels of social class or income group)
e.g. vertical social mobility
2. at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
e.g. a vertical camera angle the monument consists of two vertical pillars supporting a horizontal slab measure the perpendicular height
Synonym: perpendicular
3. upright in position or posture
e.g. an erect stature erect flower stalks for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression a column still vertical amid the ruins he sat bolt upright
Synonym: erectupright
4. relating to or involving all stages of a business from production to distribution