| 单词 | parallelopiped |
| 例句 | By analogy to "parallelogram" the word is often spelled "parallelopiped," but the best mathematical works now adopt the etymological spelling above given. The Teaching of Geometry 2011-10-12T02:00:52.133Z An army of men can exist only as a square, or other plane figure, whereas an army of angels can exist as a cube or parallelopiped. The Three Devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe's With Other Essays 2011-03-03T03:00:54.067Z The stones are well-nigh equal in height, of about twenty feet perpendicular, one of them nearly conical, and the other almost a true parallelopiped. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 It is divided once vertically in its height, and three times horizontally in its thickness, giving eight parallelopipeds or bricks, each two inches long, one inch wide, and one half inch thick. Froebel's Gifts The massive limestones separate generally into irregular blocks, tending to the form of cubes or parallelopipeds, and terminated by tolerably smooth planes. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) The desirable portions of the shells were first broken out into small pieces of the form of a parallelopiped; these were then drilled and afterwards ground and polished. Wampum A Paper Presented to the Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia The walls are of evenly broken parallelopipeds of very friable pumice-stone, and the village forms the usual quadrangles. The Delight Makers The parallelopiped, of which I have spoken, was easily climbed, being furnished with something like stairs, and its top commands a fine view of the town, the bay, and the country for miles around. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 During the practice with the forms of knowledge we should frequently illustrate the lawful evolution of one form from another, as in the series moving from the parallelopiped to the hexagonal prism. Froebel's Gifts The eye of this artist, with all his study, had thus not acquired the power of taking cognizance of the apparent form even of a simple parallelopiped. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) Its form is simple to a degree; the roof generally quite flat, so as to leave the mass in the form of a parallelopiped, in general without wings or adjuncts of any sort. The Poetry of Architecture Or, the Architecture of the Nations of Europe Considered in its Association with Natural Scenery and National Character Some of them are breaking the stones into convenient sizes, for the friable pumice breaks in parallelopipeds without effort. The Delight Makers It will suffice to state that the depth of each tomb is about two meters, and that upon the lower part of three of the parallelopipeds there exist pavements of crucial appearance. Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891 Twelve additional pieces are formed by cutting six of these parallelopipeds or units of measure in halves breadthwise, giving blocks with two square and four oblong faces. Froebel's Gifts His first balloon was a small parallelopiped in very thin taffeta, containing less than seventy-eight cubic inches of air. Wonderful Balloon Ascents You cannot write a text-book of geometry without reference to a hypotenuse and triangles and a rectangular parallelopiped. The Story of Mankind On Friday last we abandoned our former works in parallelopipeds and proceeded to truncated prisms. Daddy-Long-Legs Platonic bodies; cube, rhomboid; tetrahedron, pentahedron, hexahedron, octahedron, dodecahedron, icosahedron, eicosahedron; prism, pyramid; parallelopiped; curb roof, gambrel roof, mansard roof. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases The remaining six pieces are formed by cutting three parallelopipeds or units of measure in halves, lengthwise, giving square prisms, columns, or pillars. Froebel's Gifts Both vehicles started at the same time, B driving the one which bore the sable parallelopiped containing the last remains of his ill-fated friend. Literary Lapses Antoinette, who disapproves of the amorphous British lumps of sugar, has found some emporium where she can buy the regular parallelopiped of the Continent, and these she provides for my afterdinner coffee. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel And if so, why not also angles, triangles, parallelograms, parallelopipeds, and bodies? Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies My carpets have been altered to fit all sized odd-shaped apartments from parallelopiped to hexagons. Urban Sketches The thinner walls are composed of a single depth of the parallelopiped, while the thicker ones consist of two or more depths. First Across the Continent The story of the exploring expedition of Lewis and Clark in 1804-5-6 |
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