diagonal
UK/dai'ægәnl/US
TOEFLGREC2
Definitions
adj.
Slanting or oblique; connecting two non-adjacent corners of a shape.
斜的，对角线的
n.
A straight line connecting two non-adjacent vertices of a polygon; any slanting line or direction.
对角线；斜线
Root Breakdown
diathrough, across
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gonother
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alrelating to, having the nature of
=diagonal
Example Sentences
- 1.
She cut the sandwich diagonally to make two triangular pieces.