radial
/ˈreɪdiəl/
CEFR level C1Topic ScienceWord #7018 in the learning path
放射状的；径向的
Definitions
adj. Arranged along lines spreading out from a central point.
放射状的；径向的
Example
The wheel's radial spokes gleamed in the afternoon sun.
车轮上呈放射状的辐条在午后的阳光下闪闪发亮。
A radial road network connects outer residential districts directly to the city centre.
放射状道路网将外围住宅区直接连接到市中心。
Collocations
- radial pattern
- radial symmetry
- radial road network
Word family
- radially (adv.)
- radius (n.)
Usage tip
强调从中心向外延伸，不泛指与光线有关。
FAQ
- What does radial mean?
- Arranged along lines spreading out from a central point.
- How is radial pronounced?
- UK /ˈreɪdiəl/, US /ˈreɪdiəl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
