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- cube [kjub] [kjuːb]
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1.
noun
[mathematics]
立方形，立方体，正六面体
- 2. noun 近似立方形的东西
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3.
noun
[mathematics]
立方，三次幂，立体闪光灯[flashcube的缩略]
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4.
vt.
使自乘至三次幂；求…的立方
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5.
vt.
使（切）成立方体；将（菜等）切成小方块，将…切成丁
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6.
vt.
在（肉排上）切割方格（以使肉烧时变嫩）
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7.
vt.
测…的容积（或容量）
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8.
noun
[slang]
非常传统保守的人
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9.
noun
[slang]
一个骰子，是一对骰子中的其中一个（通常用做复数）
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10.
noun
[slang]
充入天使粉的方糖（毒品相关用语；通常用做复数）
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1.
noun
[mathematics]
立方形，立方体，正六面体
Collins English-English Dictionary
- cube [kjuːb]
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1.
n
a solid having six plane square faces in which the angle between two adjacent sides is a right angle
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2.
n
the product of three equal factors: the cube of 2 is 2
2 2 (usually written 23) -
3.
n
something in the form of a cube
- a bath cube
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4.
vb
to raise (a number or quantity) to the third power
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5.
vt.
[tr]
to measure the cubic contents of
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6.
vt.
[tr]
to make, shape, or cut (something, esp food) into cubes
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7.
vt.
[tr]
[US and Canadian]
to tenderize (meat) by scoring into squares or by pounding with a device which has a surface of metal cubes
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8.
vt.
[Etymology]
C16: from Latin cubus die, cube, from Greek kubos
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1.
n
a solid having six plane square faces in which the angle between two adjacent sides is a right angle
- cube ['kjuːbeɪ]
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1.
n
any of various tropical American plants, esp any of the leguminous genus Lonchocarpus, the roots of which yield rotenone
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2.
n
an extract from the roots of these plants: a fish poison and insecticide
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3.
n
[Etymology]
American Spanish cubé, of unknown origin
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1.
n
any of various tropical American plants, esp any of the leguminous genus Lonchocarpus, the roots of which yield rotenone
Examples
- an ice cube
- 近似立方形的冰块 → cube
- A square has four sides, a cube six.
- 正方形有四个边，立方体有六个面。 → side
- All the six faces of the cube were white.
- 这个立方体的六个面都是白色的。 → face
- a bath cube → cube
- 3 is a cube root of 27 → root
- 三的三次方是二十七。
- The third power (or cube) of 3 is 27. → 方
- 二的立方
- the cube of 2; 2 3 → 立方
- 立方体有六面。
- A cube has six surfaces. → 面
- 一块四四方方的木头
- a wooden cube → 四方
- 正方体有12条棱子。
- A cube has twelve arises. → 棱子
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