rectangular
UK/rek'tæŋgjulә/US
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Definitions
adj.
Shaped like a rectangle; having right angles.
长方形的，矩形的。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedThe adjective of rectangle: rect (right) + angle + -ar (relating to) = "shaped with right angles," i.e. rectangle-shaped.
Root rect still carries 10 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.rectangular table长方形桌子
- 2.rectangular shape长方形形状
- 3.rectangular room长方形房间
Example Sentences
- 1.
They sat around a long rectangular table.
- 2.
The room had a simple rectangular layout.