diagonal
adjective uk/daɪˈæɡ.ən.əl/ us/daɪˈæɡ.ən.əl/
斜线的，对角线的
A diagonal line is straight and sloping, not horizontal or vertical, for example joining two opposite corners of a square or other flat shape with four sides.
The book has a diagonal black stripe on the cover. 该书的封面上有一道黑色斜纹。
沿斜线运动的
moving in a diagonal line
The artist achieves this effect using short diagonal strokes. 这名艺术家使用短斜线达到了这种效果。
Peters received a diagonal pass and headed the ball into the net. 彼德斯接到斜传球后将球顶射入网。
- More examples
- He was wearing a sweater with a diagonal white stripe on the front.
- Draw a diagonal line going from one corner to the other.
diagonal
noun [ C ] mathematics specialized uk/daɪˈæɡ.ən.əl/ us/daɪˈæɡ.ən.əl/
对角线
a straight line that joins two opposite corners of a four-sided flat shape, such as a square