square
adj
1 having four equal sides and four right angles; having the shape of a square2(1) 正方形的; 四方的
a square room, table, handkerchief 正方形的房间、 桌子、 手帕. =>illus at quadrilateral 见quadrilateral插图.
2 having or forming (exactly or approximately) a right angle 成直角或近似直角的; 方的: square corners 方角
a square jaw/chin, ie angular, not curved 棱角分明的下颌[下巴].
3 of comparatively broad solid shape 宽阔结实的
a woman of square frame/build 健硕的女子.
4 [pred 作表语]
properly arranged; tidy 妥当; 整洁
We should get everything square before we leave. 咱们应该把一切都安排妥当了再走.
5 [pred 作表语]
(a) ~ (with sth) level or parallel 水平; 平行
tables arranged square with the wall 沿墙壁平行排列的桌子.
(b) settled; paid for; balanced 结清的; 已付的; 收支相抵的
get one's accounts square 把帐结清.
6 measuring a specified amount on all four sides, as a calculation of area 平方的
one square metre, ie an area equal to that of a square with sides that are each one metre in length 一平方米
A carpet six metres square (ie having all four sides measuring 6 metres) has an area of 36 square metres. 六米见方的地毯面积是36平方米.
7 straightforward; uncompromising 乾脆的; 坚决的
a square refusal 断然拒绝.
8 fair; honest 公平的; 公正的; 诚实的; 正当的
a square deal 公正的协议
square dealings, eg in business 公平的交易
I want you to be square with me. 我要求你对我以诚相待.
9 (dated infml 旧, 口) out of touch with new ideas, styles, etc; old-fashioned; conventional 不合时尚的; 守旧的; 传统的.
10 (in cricket) in a position approximately at right angles to the batsman (板球运动中)与击球员约成直角位置的
a fielder standing square on the off side 站在击球员头部方向与之成直角位置的守场员.
11 (idm 习语) be (all) square (with sb)
(a) (in sport) have equal scores (文体活动中)比分相同的, 打平的, 平局的
all square at the ninth hole, ie in a golf match 在第九洞积分相等(指高尔夫球).
(b) with neither person in debt to the other 彼此两不欠帐的
Let's call it all square, shall we? 咱们谁也不欠谁的了, 对吧? a fair/square deal => deal4. a square `meal large and satisfying meal 丰盛的一顿饭
He looks as though he hasn't had a square meal for months, ie looks underfed. 瞧他那样子, 好像几个月没好好吃过一顿饭似的. a square `peg (in a round `hole) person whose character or abilities make him unsuitable for or uncomfortable in his job or position (性格或能力)不适宜做某工作或任某职务的人. square, adv
1 squarely; directly 正对著; 径直
hit sb square on the jaw 对准某人的下颌打.
2 (idm 习语) fair and square => fair2.
square n
1 geometric figure with four equal sides and four right angles 正方形. =>App 5 见附录5. =>illus at quadrilateral 见quadrilateral插图.
2 object having this shape, or approximately this shape 正方形物; 方形物
the squares on a chess board 棋盘上的方格
cut the paper into squares 把纸裁成方形
soldiers drawn up in squares 排成四方阵的士兵.
3
(a) four-sided open area, eg in a town, used as a garden or for recreation, or one enclosed by streets and buildings (方形)广场, 街心
a market square 集市广场
listen to the band playing in the square 聆听广场上乐队的演奏.
(b) Square (abbr 缩写 Sq) (in addresses) buildings and streets surrounding this (用作地址)广场四周的建筑及街道
He lives at No 95 Russell Square/Sq. 他住在罗素广场...
🔁 扩展释义
*[skwєә]n. 正方形, 街区, 广场, 平方, 直角尺a. 正方形的, 正直的, 公正的, 平方的, 方正的, 结清的ad. 成直角地, 对准地vi. 一致, 符合, 结清vt. 使成方形, 使平方自乘, 调正, 结清, 使一致【经】 结清, 付讫, 清算相关词组: all square by the square call it square get square with on the square out of square square away square oneself square up square up to sb get one's accounts square play fair and square look sb square in the eye square one's words with one's conduct