c. 1400, from Late Latin triangularis "triangular, pertaining to a triangle," from Latin triangulus "with three corners" (the usual adjective in classical Latin), as a noun, "a triangle;" see triangle. Related: Triangularly.
In the huts of witches all the instruments and implements are triangular. ["Handwörterbuch des deutschen Aberglaubens"]
双语例句
1. Timbered cottages stood around a triangular green.
几所乡村小木屋环绕在三角形绿地周围。
来自柯林斯例句
2. It was triangular in shape.
它是三角形的。
来自柯林斯例句
3. a triangular contest in an election
竞选中三位候选人的角逐
来自《权威词典》
4. It's more or less triangular plot of land.
这块地略成三角形.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. The Battle of the Red Cliffs determined the triangular balance of power of the three kingdoms, Wei, Shu and Wu.