sinuous
                                        英 ['sɪnjʊəs]
美 ['sɪnjʊəs]
                                        
                                            
                             GRE TOEFL                         
                                        
                 
                                
                             
                        
            1. sine => sinuous.
2. sine => cosine.
                                                
            sinuous 弯曲的,蜿蜒的来自拉丁语 sinus,弯,曲,转,-ous,形容词后缀。
 
                                    
            - sinuous
- sinuous: see sine
 
- sinuous (adj.)
- "full of turns and curves," 1570s, from Latin sinuosus "full of curves, folds, or bendings," from sinus "curve, fold, bend" (see sinus). Related: Sinuously; sinuousness.
                 - 1. I drove along sinuous mountain roads. 
- 我行驶在蜿蜒的山路上。
来自柯林斯例句
 
- 2. He has a distinctively sinuous way of walking. 
- 他走路扭来扭去,很有特点。
来自柯林斯例句
 
- 3. the sinuous grace of a cat 
- 猫的灵活优美
来自《权威词典》
 
- 4. The river wound its sinuous way across the plain. 
- 这条河蜿蜒曲折地流过平原.
来自《简明英汉词典》
 
- 5. Self - formed river channels tend to be sinuous. 
- 自动形成的河槽是趋向于弯曲的.
来自辞典例句