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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

外形 [wàixíng]
  1. 1. appearance; external form; contour

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

外形 [wàixíng]
  1. 1. 外部形状。

Examples

这种发夹外形美观,但用不长久。
These hairpins look nice but won't last.
光看外形就知道,这是一条采沙用的民船。
Only from appearance do you know that this is a civil boat used for mining sand.
石厔是种甲壳动物,由于外形像龟的脚,所以又名龟足。
Shi Shi is a kind of crustacean, also named Gui Zu (the foot of tortoise), as it looks like a tortoise's foot.
现在的机器人外形还是笨头笨脑的。
clean architectural lines
轮廓分明的建筑外形
That building should be preserved because of its beauty, symbolic value, and intrinsic interest.
这个建筑应该受到保护,因为它外形美观,既有象征意义,又有内在价值。
I love the lines on a Ferrari.
我喜欢法拉利的外形设计。
An American scientist has found that many images of dinosaurs may be wrong.
一位美国科学家发现,许多对恐龙外形的推测可能是错误的。
It has a round shape.
它有着圆圆的外形
This gorgeous sturdy clear glass vase belongs to my grandmother.
这个外形华丽、质地坚硬的透明花瓶是我奶奶的。

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