What does oblong mean?

having a rectangular shape with unequal adjacent sides a rectangle with two sides longer than the other two

How is oblong pronounced?

UK /ˈɒblɒŋ/, US /ˈɑːblɔːŋ/.

/ˈɒblɒŋ/ · /ˈɑːblɔːŋ/

CEFR level C1Topic Daily lifeWord #5834 in the learning path

长方形的

adj. having a rectangular shape with unequal adjacent sides

长方形的

n. a rectangle with two sides longer than the other two

长方形

She served the sandwiches on an oblong wooden plate.

她用一个长方形木盘盛三明治。

The architect chose an oblong layout to maximise usable space within the small community centre.

建筑师选择了长方形布局，以最大限度地利用这个小型社区中心的空间。

强调长宽不等的长方形；不指正方形。

What does oblong mean?: having a rectangular shape with unequal adjacent sides a rectangle with two sides longer than the other two
How is oblong pronounced?: UK /ˈɒblɒŋ/, US /ˈɑːblɔːŋ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.