collinear

IPA/kɒlˈɪn.i.ər/
IPA/kəˈlɪn.i.ɚ/

collinear — 形容詞

  • collinearpositive
  • more collinearcomparative
  • most collinearsuperlative

1. said of points that all fall along one straight path, so a single ruler stroke w

1.形容詞
釋義

共線的

在同一條直線上的

said of points that all fall along one straight path, so a single ruler stroke would pass through every one of them.

例句

Defne laid a ruler across the map and found the three towns were collinear.

Defne 把尺放在地圖上，發現這三個城鎮是共線的。

predicate adjective: points/places + be + collinear

When Eitan's three points were collinear, he could not draw a triangle from them.

當 Eitan 的三個點共線時，他就無法用它們畫出三角形。

contrast: collinear points cannot form a triangle