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rectangle

🇬🇧 UK/'rektæŋgl/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREC1

Definitions

n.

A flat four-sided shape with four right angles and opposite sides of equal length.

长方形,矩形

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
rectstraight, right
+
anglecorner, angle
=rectangle

Common Collocations

  • 1.draw a rectangle画一个长方形
  • 2.golden rectangle黄金矩形
  • 3.rectangle shape长方形形状
  • 4.area of a rectangle长方形的面积

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The architect drew a rectangle on the blueprint to represent the main hall.

  • 2.

    A standard sheet of A4 paper is a rectangle with specific proportions.

  • 3.

    The children arranged the blocks to form a large rectangle on the floor.

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