early 14c., also gemetrie, gemetry, from Old French geometrie (12c., Modern French géométrie), from Latin geometria, from Greek geometria "measurement of earth or land; geometry," from comb. form of ge "earth, land" (see Gaia) + -metria (see -metry). Rendered in Old English as eorecr?ft, "earth-craft."
雙語例句
1. His idea was to apply geometry to dynamics.
他的想法就是將幾何學(xué)應(yīng)用在力學(xué)上。
來自柯林斯例句
2. the geometry of a spider's web
蜘蛛網(wǎng)的幾何形狀
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
3. She is fond of geometry.
她喜歡幾何.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. The boy puzzled his way through geometry.
那男孩煞費(fèi)苦心地鉆研幾何學(xué).
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
5. The problem is one of geometry, what these slopes and planes mean. "