英:['flekʃʊəs]
美:['flekʃʊrs]
英:['flekʃʊəs]
美:['flekʃʊrs]
adj.
弯曲的
动摇不定的
波状的
(多)曲折的
flex·u·ous
flek shu s
flexuously (adv.)
词根:flex
adj.flexible 灵活的;柔韧的;易弯曲的
flex 弹性工作制的
flexile 可弯曲的;柔韧的;可变通的
n.flex 屈曲;电线;松紧带
flexure 屈曲;折褶;弯曲部分
flexion 弯曲,弯曲状态;弯曲部分
vi.flex 弯曲;收缩
vt.flex 折曲;使收缩
Adjective
1. having turns or windings;
"the flexuous bed of the stream"
"充满弯曲或曲线,蜿蜒的,弯曲的",约1600年,源自拉丁语 flexuosus,来自 flexus(名词)"弯曲",源自 flectere "弯曲"(参见 flexible)。从1620年代开始用作"起伏的"。
borrowed from Latin flexuōsus, from flexus "act of bending, bend, curve" (from flectere "to cause to go in a different direction, bend, curve" + -tus, suffix of action nouns) + -ōsus -ose >entry 1
The first known use of flexuous was in 1605
flexuousadjective
lacking rigidity in structure or action
flexuous filamentous virus particles—M. Hema et al.
1 But man himself cannot express love and humility by external signs, so plainly as does a dog, when with drooping ears, hanging lips, flexuous body, and wagging tail, he meets his beloved master.
2 Her flexuous and stealthy figure became an integral part of the scene.
3 Stipe long, slender, tapering upward, flexuous, bent or curved at the apex, yellow, yellow-brown, or pale brown.
4 The fruitful and flexuous process deserved to be called a vivid story in biomedical research field.
这段研究历史曲折、丰富,堪称生物医学研究领域中的生动案例。
5 Laurie d. Olin is one of the most famous landscape architects in the world. His design method is unique and the process of his landscape design is flexuous and affecting.
劳里·欧林是当代世界最著名的风景园林景观设计师之一,他的独特的设计思想形成过程波折动人。
6 Lovely and richly-dressed ladies in silk, velvet, lace, and no limit of jewellery—the dark French women, the blonde German women, the stately English women, and the American women with their flexuous grace.
7 Mucedines.—Here, on the other hand, the threads, if coloured at all, are still delicate, more flexuous, with much thinner walls, and never invested with an external cortical layer.
8 This is a slender perennial marsh-grass with stems rooting in the mud and with flexuous floating branches, sending up erect or ascending, weak and slender leafy branches, 2 to 4 feet high.
9 The epitrochlea is prominent; the epicondyle is surmounted by a well-marked crest, curved and flexuous in outline.
10 Only Henchard did not conform to these flexuous changes; he remained stately and vertical, silently thinking.
11 The stem is equal or slightly thickened toward the base, rather long, smooth, often flexuous; whitish, sometimes streaked with brown, often tinged with red within.
12 Leaves.—Few; linear-lanceolate; the radical one or two much larger than those of the flexuous or erect stem.
13 The tubes depressed around the stem, which is stout, bulbous, often disproportionately elongated; pale-brown; straight or flexuous, generally with a fine raised net-work of pink lines near junction of cap, sometimes extending to the base.
14 P. convex, equal, yellow, shining, disc depr. brownish, cracked; g. adnate, violet then dingy flesh-colour; s. solid, rather bulbous, flexuous, with yellowish scales, apex naked, tinged violet.
15 But anon certain strange dark patches in the landscape, flexuous and riband-shaped, are discerned to be moving slowly.
16 The stem is one to two inches long, hollow, often unequal, flexuous, sometimes compressed, yellow, occasionally orange at the base, waxy.
17 The leaf-blade is wiry, narrow, linear, flexuous, rigid, acute, smooth, flat or complicate, keeled, 2 to 3 inches long and up to 1/6 inch wide.
18 These have slender, thickly-spined, and flexuous stems, which twine about the taller trees from one to the other, and grow to an incredible length.
19 Stems.—Somewhat flexuous, with spreading branches; two inches to a foot or more high.
20 The stem is very slender, flexuous, or straight, fistulose, tough, with soft hairs at the base, usually yellowish, sometimes the same color as the cap, and viscid like the cap when moist.
1 不稳定
nonsteady amphibolic soft liquid fluid sensitive unsure adolescent unstable slippery turbulent wavy erratic unbalanced unequal precarious undecided unsettled feverish labile lubricious touch-and-go dickey jiggly unfortified flurried changeful unballasted astable unequable astatic wankle uncertainty fluctuation instability lubricity rockiness incertitude fugacity unsettle destabilize unsteady
2 不稳定的
nonsteady amphibolic soft liquid fluid sensitive unsure adolescent unstable slippery turbulent wavy erratic unbalanced unequal precarious undecided unsettled feverish labile lubricious touch-and-go dickey unfortified flurried changeful unballasted astable unequable astatic wankle
4 锯齿状
laciniate flexuose jagged toothed indented saw-toothed dentate denticle hackly zigzag serrulation
5 弯弯曲曲的
wobbly windy tortuous curly-wurly curvy snaky crinkum-crankum crazy cranky serpentine twisty waggly anfractuous eellike
6 弯曲
flexuose embow skew crooked bent curvy cranky serpentine sinuous bended aquiline thrawn anfractuous inflexional incurvate inflective flexuosity sinuation crinkum-crankum intorsion start turn wind curve bend sweep flex crank turning swirl sinus winding crook curvature meander camber flexion flexure inflexion hogging wimple sinuosity anfractuosity give spring round yield strain snake curl sag quirk incurve sinuate cast nod warp deflect inflect crankle curved curly torturous tortuous bowing hooked bowed contorted flexural inflectional wriggly waggly Agee akimbo set twist bow distortion inflection contortion tortuosity knee angle ramp buckle stoop
7 起伏
undulative rolling wavy hilly fluctuant undulatory roll wave relief swell inequality fluctuation heave undulation welter surge undulate fluctuate
9 迂回曲折
10 波浪形的
11 起伏的
12 弯曲的
flexuose embow skew crooked bent curvy cranky serpentine sinuous bended aquiline thrawn anfractuous inflexional incurvate inflective curve curved curly torturous tortuous bowing hooked bowed contorted flexural inflectional wriggly waggly sinuate
13 动摇不定的
14 弯弯曲曲
crinkum-crankum crazy cranky serpentine twisty snaky waggly anfractuous eellike crankle crank in and out
16 波状
gyrose flexuose wavy sinuous undulate crinkly undulant corrugate crapy sinuation corrugation hummock
18 波浪形