curving

英 [ˈkɜːvɪŋ]

美 [ˈkɜːrvɪŋ]

v.  (使)沿曲线运动; 呈曲线形
curve的现在分词

现在分词：curving　

BNC.20535 / COCA.18255

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 曲线;弧线
  Acurveis a smooth, gradually bending line, for example part of the edge of a circle.
  1. ...the curve of his lips.
     他嘴唇的曲线
  2. ...a curve in the road.
     道路的转弯
• V-ERG (使)弯曲;(使)呈曲线形
  If somethingcurves, or if someone or somethingcurvesit, it has the shape of a curve.
  1. Her spine curved...
     她的脊柱弯曲了。
  2. The track curved away below him.
     他脚下的小径蜿蜒地伸向远方。
  3. ...a knife with a slightly curving blade...
     一把刀刃略弯的刀
  4. A small, unobtrusive smile curved the cook's thin lips.
     厨师的薄唇一弯，露出一丝不易察觉的微笑。
• VERB 沿曲线运动
  If somethingcurves, it moves in a curve, for example through the air.
  1. The ball curved strangely in the air.
     球在空中划出一道奇异的弧线。
• See also:Each firm will face a downward-sloping demand curve...Was it just a temporary blip on an otherwise healthy growth curve?learning curve
• PHRASE 使惊奇;使感到意外;给…出难题
  If someonethrowsyoua curveor if theythrowyoua curve ball, they surprise you by doing something you do not expect.
  1. At the last minute, I threw them a curve ball by saying, 'We're going to bring spouses'.
     在最后一刻，我给他们出了一个难题，说：“我们要带家属来。”

英英释义

adj

• having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend
  1. the curved tusks of a walrus
  2. his curved lips suggested a smile but his eyes were hard
  Synonym:curved

双语例句

• Shrub with trifoliate leaves and yellow flowers followed by backward curving seed pods; leaves foetid when crushed.
  具有三出复叶和黄色的花，豆荚向后弯曲；叶子碾碎后有臭味。
• Subtle lines, curving surfaces and perfectly placed details express urbane elegance.
  细致的线条，流线型的表面，以及完美安置的细节尽都显出了这款汽车的现代气息。
• His tail is curving like a cedar; the muscles of his legs are joined together.
  它摇动尾巴如香柏树。它大腿的筋互相联络。
• Between each pair of staggered horizontal circular steel plains, the curving, conical projection screens are installed.
  在每两个摇摆的水平圆形钢平面之间，安装着曲面的圆锥形投影屏幕。
• The Netherlands was a fresh and "China-genius" country to me, because of its many bicycles, water canals and curving bridges which are familiar to me from the Shanghai – the Chinese "lowland".
  对我来说，荷兰是一个清新的有“中国感”的国家，因为它的许多自行车，有来自中国“低地”上海的我所熟悉的水道和弯曲的小桥。
• Slanting or curving upward; ascending.
  向上的向上倾斜或弯曲；上升。
• A striped garter snake came flowing and curving through the forest of grass.
  一条有条纹的嘎特小蛇正在草丛中蜿蜒的向罗拉游来。
• Right arm curving top left, simultaneously left knee lifting toward right elbow.
  右臂向左上方弯曲，同时左膝抬向右肘。
• Objective To increase the effect of treating congenital club foot and prevent the further curving.
  目的提高先天性马蹄内翻足的治疗效果，减少其并发症和复发率。
• A Renaissance woodwind with a double reed and a curving tube ( crooked horn). Examples: The woodwind section complements the strings in this piece of music.
  文艺复兴时期的带有双簧片和弯管的木管乐器。木管乐器的乐章弥补了这首曲子中弦乐部分的不足。