| 单词 | rhomboidal |
| 例句 | And the rhomboidal corrugated-metal-clad live/work space he created for Davis? Patrick Dempsey's Frank Gehry–designed Malibu Estate 2014-02-04T05:00:00Z Other membranes or plates traverse these vertically, and nearly at a right angle; thus forming a plexus or net-work of numerous rhomboidal cells. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Petals.—About nine lines long; with long, slender claws and rhomboidal blades; pink. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The human body, he averred, was governed by a number of demons, whom he distributed over a rhomboidal figure. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z We also picked up some fragments of a greenish-grey coloured rock, apparently sandstone, with disseminated variegated copper ore and copper glance; likewise rhomboidal fragments of white calcareous spar, and some rock crystals. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z The surface of the stem is covered with rhomboidal areas, which represent the persistent bases of foliage- and scale-leaves. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z Posteriorly from the mid-body the scales decrease in size and become more angular, those on the tail tending to be rhomboidal and wider than long. Natural History of Cottonmouth Moccasin, Agkistrodon piscovorus (Reptilia) 2011-12-17T03:00:17.963Z It was soon over, and we then found ourselves upon a huge rhomboidal mass of ice, and still separated from the Argentière glacier by a gigantic crevasse. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z These lumps are round, externally; but, on being broken, reveal a rhomboidal structure, and are beautifully transparent. b. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Flesh-spicules straight, narrowly rhomboidal in outline, sharply pointed, slender, covered with minute, irregular, straight spines, scanty in the parenchyma, abundant in the external membrane. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z He simply says that the four stars form a rhomboidal figure. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z The primary form of the crystals is a right rhomboidal prism. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z Its doors and windows were rhomboidal; its supports tottered in the water. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z Professor Marsh was able to show that the extremity of the tail in Rhamphorhynchus sometimes expands into a strong terminal caudal membrane of four-sided somewhat rhomboidal shape. Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles 2011-02-20T03:00:13.067Z The reniform spot is pale, the orbicular spot less distinct, and between the two there is generally a rhomboidal dark spot. Butterflies and Moths (British) The lignite, when recently detached from the beds, is pretty compact, but soon splits into rhomboidal pieces, which again separate into slates more or less fine. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea It consists of rhomboidal cells of a fine gelatinous substance immediately under the skin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Then note the upright pillars in the distance, marked especially as rhomboidal by being drawn with the cleavage still sloping up on the returning side, as at a, Fig. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) It contained a group of glittering rhomboidal scales, with a few cerebral plates, and a jaw bristling with teeth. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. Some of the scales present the rhomboidal outline, and closely resemble those of the Lepidotus Minor of the Weald; others approximate in shape to an isosceles triangle. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland Some of the pieces appear to be rhomboidal distinct concretions. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea Therefore, leaving the bottom rhomboidal, they are satisfied with raising a cylindrical tube around the worm, which, like the other cells in the comb, is horizontal. New observations on the natural history of bees Pod rhomboidal before maturity, prickly, containing 2 semi-globose seeds with testa hard, mottled and tough. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Also, a flat rhomboidal fish with a rough skin; genus, Raia. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The mass is of a rudely rhomboidal form, and measures nearly twelve feet in the line of its largest diagonal. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland Nothing here but illimitable mysteries, Baffling unknowledgeableness, Fathomless, fainting from square to square, Oblongs and nosey triangles, ever so nosey, Shapes rhomboidal, perchance rhombohedral—who knows? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 25, 1914 It is rhomboidal in shape, with many angles, as though perspective had suddenly gone mad. Nights in London The armadillo, with his bands and rhomboidal scales, takes refuge in the dry recesses of the rocks, or, clewing himself up, rolls over the cliff to escape his pursuer. The Rifle Rangers Location.—The head of Hydra, a striking and beautiful arrangement of stars, lies just below the Bee Hive, in Cancer, 6° south of Acubens in that constellation, and forms a rhomboidal figure of five stars. A Field Book of the Stars The other characteristics of this family are: skull, with brain case rhomboidal, frontals much contracted; infra-orbital opening typical; limbs moderate; tail moderate, or short and hairy. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Here again is the rhomboidal double capital of a much more severe design than that of the preceding plate, but with a remarkable delicacy and refinement of treatment. The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Volume 01, No. 03, March 1895 The Cloister at Monreale, Near Palermo, Sicily It seemed here to be broken by vertical cracks into large rhomboidal blocks. Cave Regions of the Ozarks and Black Hills It consists of a rhomboidal enclosure with nuraghe-like towers at its corners and four narrow gateways in its walls. Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders Ivory is a solid, white, translucent substance, distinguishable from bone by its beautiful texture of semi-transparent rhomboidal network. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 421 Volume 17, New Series, January 24, 1852 These consist of rhomboidal figures placed conventionally from end to end of the building. The Old Franciscan Missions Of California Cells rhomboidal, with a sinuous depression on the outer and posterior aspect. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 1 The Seeds.—They are of a yellow colour, a rhomboidal figure; have a disagreeable strong smell, and a mucilaginous taste. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II The scales of the body are very regularly disposed, showing rhomboidal disks when in situ, with strongly ciliated edges. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 1. With an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During The Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in the Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative Of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits to the Islands in the Arafura Sea. The remaining tesseræ vary from one half to one-quarter inch of irregular rhomboidal form. Scientific American Supplement, No. 514, November 7, 1885 The floral leaves are rhomboidal, acuminate, and membraneous, the upper ones being shorter than the calyces, bracteas obovate; the calyces are bluish, nearly cylindrical, contracted toward the mouth, and ribbed with many veins. Scientific American Supplement, No. 799, April 25, 1891 Every disease had its peculiar demon who produced it, which demon could only be combated by the aid of the demon whose place was directly opposite to his in the rhomboidal figure. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 He became aware of a rhomboidal patch of yellow light on a wall of foliage without, and saw that it came from his friend's window. The Gentleman from Indiana The MacAdam Range is of sandstone, the strata of which dip about 30 degrees to the south, in which direction, as we advanced, the rock was more slaty, and broke into rhomboidal fragments. Journals of Australian Explorations Suppose a rhomboidal composition, made up of a number of human figures. Concerning the Spiritual in Art Fragments of others, found in the same shale, indicate, by the size of the rhomboidal scars which cover them, a still greater magnitude. The Student's Elements of Geology Don Cayetano busied himself in giving various forms—now rhomboidal, now prismatic—to a little ball of bread. Dona Perfecta Which is rather rhomboidal in shape, its longer diagonal this that we mention. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 18 The granite contains little mica, and the quartz frequently is arranged in rhomboidal crystals nearly parallel to each other; it readily decomposes, and from the predominance of quartz forms a coarse gritty soil. Journals of Australian Explorations Being deeply cracked by vertical fissures, it forms vertical columns of rhomboidal form, resembling basalt. Journals of Australian Explorations The whole body was covered with large rhomboidal scales, very thick, and having the exposed part coated with enamel. The Student's Elements of Geology |
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