adjective★flat and level; going across and parallel to the ground rather than going up and down 水平的;与地面平行的;横的◆horizontal lines横线☞compare
vertical
adj. (1 )▶hori·zon·tal·ly/ˌhɒrɪˈzɒntəli; NAmEˌhɔːrəˈzɑːntəli;ˌhɑːrəˈzɑːntəli/adverb◆Cut the cake in half horizontally and spread jam on one half.把蛋糕横切成两半,把果酱涂在半面上。noun1the hori·zon·tal[uncountable ]a horizontal position 水平位置◆He shifted his position from the horizontal.他从水平姿势变换成其他姿势。2[countable ]a horizontalline or surface 水平线;水平面;横线;横切面hori·zon·tal/ˌhɒrɪˈzɒntl; NAmEˌhɔːrəˈzɑːntl;ˌhɑːrəˈzɑːntl/hori·zon·tal·ly/ˌhɒrɪˈzɒntəli; NAmEˌhɔːrəˈzɑːntəli;ˌhɑːrəˈzɑːntəli/