
cubic
/ˈkjuːbɪk/
CEFR level B2Topic ScienceWord #3389 in the learning path
立方的;立方体的
Definitions
adj. relating to volume measured in cubes, or shaped like a cube
立方的;立方体的
Example
Our new water tank holds two cubic metres.
我们的新水箱能容纳两立方米的水。
Modern irrigation systems can save thousands of cubic metres of water each year.
现代灌溉系统每年可以节约数千立方米的水。
Collocations
- cubic metre
- cubic centimetre
- cubic capacity
Word family
- cube (n.)
- cube (v.)
Usage tip
cubic用于体积单位;square用于面积单位。
FAQ
- What does cubic mean?
- relating to volume measured in cubes, or shaped like a cube
- How is cubic pronounced?
- UK /ˈkjuːbɪk/, US /ˈkjuːbɪk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.