angular
/ˈæŋɡjələ/ · /ˈæŋɡjələr/
CEFR level C1Topic ArtsWord #5960 in the learning path
有棱角的；尖角的
Definitions
adj. Having sharp corners or clearly defined angles.
有棱角的；尖角的
adj. Thin, with bones and joints that appear prominent.
瘦削的；骨感的
Example
The angular table looked striking beside our curved sofa.
那张棱角分明的桌子放在我们的弧形沙发旁格外醒目。
The museum's angular design contrasts sharply with the rounded forms commonly found in the surrounding landscape.
这座博物馆棱角分明的设计与周围景观中常见的圆润形态形成鲜明对比。
Collocations
- angular shape
- angular features
- angular design
Word family
- angle (n.)
- angularity (n.)
Antonyms
- rounded
Usage tip
形容外形棱角分明，也可形容人瘦削。
FAQ
- What does angular mean?
- Having sharp corners or clearly defined angles. Thin, with bones and joints that appear prominent.
- How is angular pronounced?
- UK /ˈæŋɡjələ/, US /ˈæŋɡjələr/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
