rectangle

英式音标：[ˈrektæŋgl]

美式音标：[ˈrɛkˌtæŋɡəl]

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概况：

n. 矩形；长方形

词义：

n.

[数]长方形，矩形；

变形

复数：rectangles

双语释义

n.(名词)

[C]长方形，矩形 a figure with four straight sides forming four right angles

英英释义

rectangle[ 'rek,tæŋɡl ]

n.a parallelogram with four right angles

用法：

词组短语

rectangle tool矩形工具

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

Rectangle is coming into fashion.
长方形开始流行了。

He folded his newspaper into a neat rectangle.
他将报纸折成一个整整齐齐的长方形。

A rectangle has four right angles.
一个矩形有四个直角。

He drew a rectangle on the blackboard.
他在黑板上画了个矩形。

权威例句

Rectangle-Packing-Based Module Placement

Rectangle-packing-based module placement

Rectangle-Packing-Based Module Placement

The Rectangle Attack — Rectangling the Serpent

The Rectangle Attack — Rectangling the Serpent

N.: 'Related-Key Boomerang and Rectangle Attacks

VLSI module placement based on rectangle-packing by the sequence-pair

A linear time algorithm for optimal routing around a rectangle

Determining the minimum-area encasing rectangle for an arbitrary closed curve

Simulation of Multivariate Normal Rectangle Probabilities: Theoretical and Computational Results

同义词：orthogon

同根词：rectangularity,rectangle

英语词源：

rectangle (n.)

1570s, from Middle French rectangle (16c.) and directly from Late Latin rectangulum, from rect-, comb. form of Latin rectus "right" (see right (adj.1)) + Old French angle (see angle (n.)). Medieval Latin rectangulum meant "a triangle having a right angle."

造句：

1. On a computer screen, though, we can see a raised, three-dimensional rectangle that clearly wants to be pushed like a button, but this doesn’t necessarily mean that it should be pushed. It could, literally, do almost anything.

然而在计算机屏幕上，虽然我们可以见到突起的三维矩形像一个按钮等我们去按，但是并不意味它应该被按，它几乎可以做任何事。

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2. When the mouse button is released, any and all objects enclosed within the drag rectangle are selected as a group.

当鼠标释放时，包含在拖动矩形内的任何对象都作为一组进行选择。

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3. If you right-click on the freeform object and choose Edit Points from the context menu, the bounding rectangle disappears and vertex handles appear instead.

如果随意右击图像并在背景菜单中选择编辑顶点，这个矩形外框就会消失，由顶点操作点取而代之。

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4. When the object is selected, the program, rather than placing eight handles as it does on a rectangle, places one handle on top of every vertex of the polyline.

这样的对象在选中时，程序不是像在矩形图那样设置8个操作点，而是在折线形的每个顶点上设置一个操作点。

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5. A user selects a rectangle from the graphics palette, and the cursor then becomes a modal rectangle tool charged with exactly one rectangle.

用户从图形工具栏中选择一个矩形，光标就变成了负载一个矩形实例的矩形模态工具。

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6. A drag rectangle is a dynamically sizable rectangle whose upper-left corner is the mouse-down point and whose lower-right corner is the mouse-up point.

拖动矩形的大小是动态变化的，它的左上角是鼠标被按下的位置，右下角是鼠标释放的位置。

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7. The black rectangle denotes part of the song that the work area below is zoomed in on.

黑色长方形表示现在正在处于编辑中的那段歌曲，在工作区中被放大了。

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8. At this high-level, “rectangle phase,” it’s very easy to explore a variety of ways of presenting information and functionality and to perform radical reorganizations, if necessary.

在这个高层次上，即方块图阶段，如果有必要的话，非常容易探索表达信息和功能的不同方式，也非常容易进行根本的重新组织安排。

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9. Notice that the assumption in this discussion of handles is that the object in question is rectangular or can be easily bounded by a rectangle.

必须注意的是，我们在这里讨论的操作点存在一个前提条件，那就是由其调控的对象是矩形，或者容易被矩形包围。

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10. This dual mode, allowing either a single-click for a default-sized object or dragging a rectangle for a custom-sized object, is certainly the most flexible and discoverable method that will satisfy most users.

毫无疑问，既允许单击创建默认尺寸的对象，又允许拖动矩形框定制对象大小的双重模式是最灵活和最明显的方式，能令多数用户满意。

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