horizontal
/ˌhɒrɪˈzɒntəl/ · /ˌhɔːrɪˈzɑːntəl/
CEFR level B2Topic ScienceWord #3724 in the learning path
水平的；横向的
Definitions
adj. Flat or level, running parallel to the ground
水平的；横向的
Example
Keep the shelf horizontal while I tighten the screws.
我拧紧螺丝时，请让架板保持水平。
The horizontal axis shows time, allowing readers to compare changes in employment across the period.
横轴表示时间，方便读者比较该时期内的就业变化。
Collocations
- horizontal axis
- horizontal line
- horizontal position
Word family
- horizontally (adv.)
Synonyms
- level
Antonyms
- vertical
Usage tip
horizontal是水平的，vertical是垂直的。
FAQ
- What does horizontal mean?
- Flat or level, running parallel to the ground
- How is horizontal pronounced?
- UK /ˌhɒrɪˈzɒntəl/, US /ˌhɔːrɪˈzɑːntəl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
