circumference
circumference
[səˈkʌmf(ə)r(ə)ns]
noun
circumferential
adjective
circumferentially
adverb
语源
[səˈkʌmf(ə)r(ə)ns]
noun
- the enclosing boundary of a curved geometric figure, especially a circle
周线（尤指圆周线）
■the distance around something
周围
babies who have small head circumferences.
头围很小的婴儿们。
[mass noun]two inches in circumference.
周长二英寸。
■the edge or region which entirely surrounds something
周边；周边地带
petals on the circumference are larger than those in the centre.
位于周边的花瓣要比中间的大些。
circumferential
adjective
circumferentially
adverb
语源
- late Middle English: from Old French circonference, from Latin circumferentia, from circum 'around, about' + ferre 'carry, bear'
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