arched

• 形容某物呈拱形或弧形，即弯曲成拱状或弓状。

Describes something that has a curved shape, like an arch.

1. Curved shapeB1formal

   Having a curved, arch-like shape or structure.

   拱形的

   • The cathedral has beautiful arched windows.
   • She raised her arched eyebrows in surprise.
   • The garden path leads through an arched stone gateway.

   同义词arcuatebowedcurveddomedhunchedvaulted

   反义词flatlevelstraightunbent

2. Bent or bowedB1formal

   Bent or curved in a specific direction, often referring to body parts.

   拱形的

   • The cat stretched with an arched back.
   • He stood with his arms arched above his head.
   • Her arched foot left a perfect imprint in the sand.

   同义词bentbowedcurvedhumpedhunchedvaulted

   反义词flatlevellinearstraight

• 动词，指使某物弯曲成弧形，或指用拱形结构覆盖、跨越某物。

A verb used to indicate the act of forming or bending into a curved shape, or to span or cover with an arch.

1. Form a curveB2formal

   To bend or shape into a curved structure, like an arch.

   拱起

   • The cat arched its back when it saw the dog.
   • The bridge arches gracefully over the river.
   • She arched her eyebrows in surprise.

   同义词arcbendbowcurvevault

   反义词flattenlevelstraighten

短语动词变体arch over