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convex

UK/'kɒnveks/US
TOEFLGREB2

Definitions

adj.

Curved or bulging outward, like the outside of a sphere or bowl

凸面的,凸起的

n.

A convex surface or body

凸面体,凸面结构

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
contogether, with
+
vexstem
=convex

Common Collocations

  • 1.convex lens凸透镜
  • 2.convex mirror凸镜

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The convex lens in a magnifying glass bends light rays to make objects appear larger.

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