quadrate

• 古旧形容词，意为正方形的或长方形的；在解剖学中也用于描述某些呈方形或长方形的骨骼或肌肉。

An obsolete adjective meaning square or rectangular; also used in anatomy to describe certain square-shaped bones or muscles.

1. Having four sides and four anglesC2formal

   Describing a shape or figure that is quadrilateral, typically square or rectangular.

   四边形的

   • The ancient temple had a quadrate base.
   • The architect designed a quadrate courtyard.
   • The quadrate stones were perfectly aligned.

   同义词four-sidedquadrilateralrectangularsquaretetragonal

• 指呈正方形或立方体形状的物体；在解剖学和动物学中也指方形的骨或鳞片。

A noun referring to a cubelike or square-shaped object.

1. Square or cubelike objectC2formal

   A geometric shape or object that is square or cubelike in form.

   方形物体

   • The artist carved a perfect quadrate from the marble block.
   • The ancient temple was built on a quadrate foundation.
   • He studied the properties of a quadrate in geometry class.

   同义词blockcubesquare