orbicular

• 形容词，形容某物呈圆形、球形或环状；在现代英语中较少使用。

An adjective describing something that is circular, spherical, or ring-shaped; now rarely used in modern English.

1. Circular or roundC2formal

   Having a shape that is circular or nearly circular.

   圆形的

   • The ancient coin had an orbicular design.
   • The leaves of this plant are orbicular in shape.
   • The artist drew an orbicular pattern on the canvas.

   同义词circulardiscoidgloboseglobularroundspherical

   反义词angularellipticallinearoblongovalrectangularsquare

2. Spherical or ball-shapedC2formal

   Having the form of a sphere or ball.

   球形的

   • The planet appears orbicular when viewed from space.
   • The sculpture was an orbicular mass of polished stone.
   • The fruit is small and orbicular, like a tiny ball.

   同义词ball-shapedgloboseglobularroundsphericalspheroidal

   反义词angularflatirregular