cusp
英 [kʌsp]
美 [kʌsp]
n. (两曲线相交的)尖点,会切点,交点; (黄道十二宫的)两宫会切的时辰
复数:cusps 过去式:cusped 第三人称单数:cusps 现在分词:cusping
BNC.27384 / COCA.17389
牛津词典
noun
- (两曲线相交的)尖点,会切点,交点
a pointed end where two curves meet- the cusp of a leaf
叶尖
- the cusp of a leaf
- (黄道十二宫的)两宫会切的时辰
the time when one sign of the zodiac ends and the next begins- I was born on the cusp between Virgo and Libra.
我生于室女宫和天秤宫会切的时辰。 - He was on the cusp between small acting roles and moderate fame.
他这个配角演员现在已是小荷初露尖尖角。
- I was born on the cusp between Virgo and Libra.
柯林斯词典
- PHRASE 介于两个状态之间的;将要进入特定状态的
If you say that someone or something ison the cusp, you mean they are between two states, or are about to be in a particular state.- I am sitting on the cusp of middle age...
我将步入中年。 - Mr Short's behaviour is only on the cusp of acceptability.
肖特先生的行为勉强能接受。
- I am sitting on the cusp of middle age...
英英释义
noun
- point formed by two intersecting arcs (as from the intrados of a Gothic arch)
- small elevation on the grinding surface of a tooth
- a thin triangular flap of a heart valve
双语例句
- Dr Friis-Christensen's own work has focused on a structure known as the "cusp".
弗立斯·克雷斯顿森博士自身的工作集中于了对一种称为“尖端”结构的研究。 - Application of cusp catastrophe theory in deep foundation pit support pile
尖点突变理论在深基坑支护桩中的运用 - At the cusp of spring and summer, the green small flowers split the full branches.
目前正处在春季和夏季,绿色的小花朵分裂充分分行。 - It may be on the cusp of a very different kind of crisis, but that's another story.
虽然它或许处在另一类非常特殊的危机之中,不过,这是另一回事了。 - It also maintains that she can always at the cusp, everyone's under great concern.
这也保持了她总能处在风口浪尖,大家的高度关注之下。 - Next, you'll try out some Lisp development using Cusp.
接下来,将尝试使用Cusp进行一些Lisp开发。 - Cusp is a development environment for the Common Lisp programming language.
Cusp是CommonLisp编程语言的开发环境。 - Uranus near the cusp of Aries will cause unrest and erratic behavior.
天王星靠近白羊座的月角将会导致不安和古怪的行为。 - Mr Short's behaviour is only on the cusp of acceptability.
肖特先生的行为勉强能接受。 - We are on the cusp of a major revolution.
我们正处于一场重大变革的风口浪尖。