单词详解

1. n. [C]

A. 正方形，方形物，方块 [(geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles, a four-sided regular polygon]

The teacher drew a square on the blackboard. 老师在黑板上画了一个正方形。

B.（方形）广场 (an open area at the meeting of two or more streets)

There is a fair in the town square. 市中心广场有个市集。

Everybody takes a walk to this vast square in the evening.

每天傍晚，人人都上这宽阔的广场上来散步。

C. 【数】平方，二次幂 [(+of)]

64 is the square of 8. 六十四是八的平方。

2. adj.

A. 正方形的 (having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle)

A handkerchief is usually square. 手帕通常是正方形的。

B. 正直的，公正的 (characterized by honesty and fairness)

His dealings are not quite square. 他办事路子不太正。

3. vt. & vi.

A. 使成正方形 (make square)

Square the page off with your ruler. 用尺在这页纸上打上方格。

B.【数】使成平方，求……的面积 (raise to the second power)

3 squared is 9. 三的平方是九。

相关词组

on the square 正直；成直角

A judge should always judge on the square. 一个法官应该永远公正的判决。

相关单词

比较级：squarer

最高级：squarest

副词：squarely

过去式：squared

过去分词：squared

现在分词：squaring

第三人称单数：squares