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Contour N Count Map 英[ˈkɒntʊə(R 美[ˈkɑntʊr N.外形,轮廓;(地图上表示相同海拔各点的)等高线;概要;电路;Vt.画轮廓(等高线);Adj.显示轮廓的 轮廓;外形 Refer

单词 contour
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英[ˈkɒntʊə(r)] 美[ˈkɑntʊr]
解释
n.外形,轮廓;(地图上表示相同海拔各点的)等高线;概要;电路;vt.画轮廓(等高线);adj.显示轮廓的;
例句

N-COUNT
轮廓;外形
You can refer to the general shape or outline of an object as its contours .
例:...the texture and colour of the skin, the contours of the body...皮肤的肌理和颜色,身体的轮廓
例:I cradled my video camera nervously on my lap, but its cold contours did nothing to comfort me.我紧张地把摄影机架在大腿上,但是它冰冷的外形并没能给我任何安慰。

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(地图上的)等高线
A contour on a map is a line joining points of equal height and indicating hills, valleys, and the steepness of slopes.
例:There were three moderate climbs to just below the 450 feet contour.刚好在450英尺的等高线之下有3个缓坡。
例:...a contour map showing two hills and this large mountain in the middle.标示着两座小山和中间这座大山的等高线地图
变形
pl:contours~

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