curving

1. N-COUNT 曲线;弧线
   A curve is a smooth, gradually bending line, for example part of the edge of a circle.
   1. ...the curve of his lips.
      他嘴唇的曲线
   2. ...a curve in the road.
      道路的转弯
2. V-ERG (使)弯曲;(使)呈曲线形
   If something curves, or if someone or something curves it, it has the shape of a curve.
   1. Her spine curved...
      她的脊柱弯曲了。
   2. The track curved away below him.
      他脚下的小径蜿蜒地伸向远方。
   3. ...a knife with a slightly curving blade...
      一把刀刃略弯的刀
   4. A small, unobtrusive smile curved the cook's thin lips.
      厨师的薄唇一弯，露出一丝不易察觉的微笑。
3. VERB 沿曲线运动
   If something curves, it moves in a curve, for example through the air.
   1. The ball curved strangely in the air.
      球在空中划出一道奇异的弧线。
4. See also: Each firm will face a downward-sloping demand curve... Was it just a temporary blip on an otherwise healthy growth curve? learning curve
5. PHRASE 使惊奇;使感到意外;给…出难题
   If someone throws you a curve or if they throw you a curve ball, they surprise you by doing something you do not expect.
   1. At the last minute, I threw them a curve ball by saying, 'We're going to bring spouses'.
      在最后一刻，我给他们出了一个难题，说：“我们要带家属来。”

1. The fingers were gnarled, lumpy, with long, curving nails suggestive of animal claws
   手指粗糙，关节突出，指甲又长又弯，让人想起动物的爪子。
2. Left arm curving up, simultaneously right knee lifting left elbow.
   左臂向上方弯曲，同时右膝抬起左肘。
3. A Renaissance woodwind with a double reed and a curving tube ( crooked horn). Examples: The woodwind section complements the strings in this piece of music.
   文艺复兴时期的带有双簧片和弯管的木管乐器。木管乐器的乐章弥补了这首曲子中弦乐部分的不足。
4. At the same time, two arms curving slightly, swinging forward and backward rhythmically like walking.
   同时，双臂略弯曲，像走路一样有节奏地前后摆动。
5. Right arm curving top left, simultaneously left knee lifting toward right elbow.
   右臂向左上方弯曲，同时左膝抬向右肘。
6. A slice is a curving shot from left to right with severe side spin.
   右曲球是一种带有相当于顺时钟旋转导致剧烈向右弯曲的击球。
7. Her eyes were shaded by long black eyelashes, curving backward in a most peculiar way.
   她那黑黑的长睫毛非常别致地朝上弯曲着。
8. The scales of Libra will hang awry until Aries props them up with its curving horns.
   天平座的刻度会歪曲地悬挂，直到白羊座用弯曲的角把它纠正。
9. Slanting or curving upward; ascending.
   向上的向上倾斜或弯曲；上升。
10. Lofty fir of the Pacific coast of northwestern America having long curving branches and deep green leaves.
    美洲西北太平洋海岸的一种高大的冷杉，树枝长且弯曲，树叶深绿。
11. In this case, the foreshortened meteor flash is right of frame center, below the curving limb of the Earth and a layer of greenish airglow.
    在这种情况下，缩短的流星对框架的中心，在弯曲的肢体的地球和一层绿色的气辉。
12. An Asian temple; usually a pyramidal tower with an upward curving roof.
    一种亚洲风格的庙；通常是一种锥形塔，屋顶是弯弯曲曲的。
13. He stared, maybe wondering why my lips were curving into an involuntary smile.
    他注视着我，也许是在怀疑着为什么我的唇瓣会弯起来，情不自禁地微笑着。
14. His tail is curving like a cedar; the muscles of his legs are joined together.
    它摇动尾巴如香柏树。它大腿的筋互相联络。
15. The Netherlands was a fresh and "China-genius" country to me, because of its many bicycles, water canals and curving bridges which are familiar to me from the Shanghai – the Chinese "lowland".
    对我来说，荷兰是一个清新的有“中国感”的国家，因为它的许多自行车，有来自中国“低地”上海的我所熟悉的水道和弯曲的小桥。
16. Milliseconds later it was curving down and around to the tail of its former pursuer.
    比较迟的毫秒它正在弯曲下来而且在附近到它的前追赶者的尾部。
17. A theoretical formulation for the atmosphere curving path correction is given.
    本文严格地给出了中性大气路径弯曲改正的原理性公式。
18. In the spiral, one dreams the dream, and the curving energy takes the dream depositing it in another's life dance.
    在螺旋中，你梦想着梦想，而弯曲的能量收到梦想并把它存放在别人的生命之舞中。
19. Between each pair of staggered horizontal circular steel plains, the curving, conical projection screens are installed.
    在每两个摇摆的水平圆形钢平面之间，安装着曲面的圆锥形投影屏幕。
20. As the effects of varying tension, cable curving and towed body were taken account of, high accuracy was accomplished by this approach.
    计算结果表明，本算法考虑了变张力、施缆弯曲和拖体等对拖缆的影响，使固有频率和振动模态的计算精度得以提高。
21. A striped garter snake came flowing and curving through the forest of grass.
    一条有条纹的嘎特小蛇正在草丛中蜿蜒的向罗拉游来。
22. Using the curving characteristic at the normal temperature, designs the more perfect sound barrier.
    利用常温下可自然弯曲的特性，设计出更加完美的声屏障。
23. DQ Research on the Thickness Change of Rectangular Thin Steel Plate's Curving
    变厚度矩形薄板弯曲问题的DQ法研究
24. Subtle lines, curving surfaces and perfectly placed details express urbane elegance.
    细致的线条，流线型的表面，以及完美安置的细节尽都显出了这款汽车的现代气息。
25. Having an outward curving front.
    具有一个向外弯曲的前部。
26. Caudal edges have to be straight or curving outwards, and not bending inwards.
    尾鳍边缘一定要直或是向外弯曲，不能向内弯折。
27. Roy, my partner at Pumpkin Curving Contest, also my direct manager.
    我的南瓜雕刻比赛的同伴，也是我的直接主管。
28. Very small genus of shrubs of southern Europe having backward curving seed pods.
    属于在南欧长有向后弯曲的种子扁豆的灌木的非常小的属。
29. Shrub with trifoliate leaves and yellow flowers followed by backward curving seed pods; leaves foetid when crushed.
    具有三出复叶和黄色的花，豆荚向后弯曲；叶子碾碎后有臭味。
30. Objective To increase the effect of treating congenital club foot and prevent the further curving.
    目的提高先天性马蹄内翻足的治疗效果，减少其并发症和复发率。

adj

1. having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend
   1. the curved tusks of a walrus
   2. his curved lips suggested a smile but his eyes were hard

   Synonym:    curved