contour
美音:[´kɔn´tuə
]
英音:[´kɔn´tuə
]
n.轮廓,周线,等高线
难易程度:
contour为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:contoured 过去分词:contoured 现在分词:contouring 第三人称单数:contours
词根
tour,torn＝to turn（转动）
近义词, 同义词
outline circumference perimeter periphery ambit circuit lines contour profile silhouette boundaryform figure shape conformation configuration make formation frame construction stamp type cast mold fashion contour outline structure feature lineament turn posture attitude pose
相关词
contour
/'kɒntʊə(r); `kɑntur/
n
1 outward curve of sth/sb (eg a coast, mountain range, body) thought of as defining its shape 轮廓, 外形（如海岸、山脉、身体的轮廓线）
*the smooth contours of a sculpture 雕塑物的平滑的轮廓线.
2 (also `contour line) line on a map joining points that are the same height above sea level 等高线. =>illus at map 见map之插图.
v [Tn]
1 mark (a map) with contour lines 在（地图）上标出等高线.
2 build (a road) so that it follows the contours of a hill （顺着山的起伏）修筑（道路）.
n
1 outward curve of sth/sb (eg a coast, mountain range, body) thought of as defining its shape 轮廓, 外形（如海岸、山脉、身体的轮廓线）
*the smooth contours of a sculpture 雕塑物的平滑的轮廓线.
2 (also `contour line) line on a map joining points that are the same height above sea level 等高线. =>illus at map 见map之插图.
v [Tn]
1 mark (a map) with contour lines 在（地图）上标出等高线.
2 build (a road) so that it follows the contours of a hill （顺着山的起伏）修筑（道路）.
contour
n[C]
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: French;Origin:Italian contorno, from contornare 'to round off, draw', from Latin com- ( COM-) + tornare ( TURN1)]
the shape of the outer edges of something such as an area of land or someone's body
the contours of the hills
the contours of her face
alsocontour line
a line on a map that shows points that are of equal heights above sea level
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: French;Origin:Italian contorno, from contornare 'to round off, draw', from Latin com- ( COM-) + tornare ( TURN1)]
the shape of the outer edges of something such as an area of land or someone's body
the contours of the hills
the contours of her face
alsocontour line
a line on a map that shows points that are of equal heights above sea level
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