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tangentially

/tænˈdʒen.ʃəl.i/

翻译: 副词,表示与主题仅有轻微关联或处于边缘位置。源自数学中切线的概念,用于描述离题或关联不大的言论、想法或行为。

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词语关系

adverb

/tænˈdʒen.ʃəl.i/C1formal
  • zh副词,表示与主题仅有轻微关联或处于边缘位置。源自数学中切线的概念,用于描述离题或关联不大的言论、想法或行为。

An adverb meaning "in a way that is only slightly related or peripheral to the main topic or issue." It is derived from the mathematical concept of a tangent and is used to describe digressive or loosely connected remarks, thoughts, or actions.

  1. In a diverging mannerC1formal

    In a way that is only slightly related or not directly relevant to the main topic.

    zh间接地

    • He spoke tangentially about the budget before returning to the main issue.
    • The professor's lecture touched tangentially on the subject of ethics.
    • She mentioned the problem only tangentially during the meeting.

    同义词incidentallyindirectlyobliquelyparentheticallyperipherally

    反义词centrallyrelevantly

  2. Along a tangent lineC2formal

    In a direction that touches a curve at a single point and then moves away.

    zh沿切线方向

    • The ball moved tangentially off the curved surface.
    • The path of the particle was directed tangentially to the circle.
    • The force acts tangentially to the wheel's rim.

    反义词normallyperpendicularlyradially

词形
  • more tangentially comparative form
  • most tangentially superlative form
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