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

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