con·vex /kɑnˈvɛks; ˈkɑnˌ, kənˈ/
(a.)中凸的,凸圓的,凸面的凸狀,凸面體,凸透鏡
con·vex /kɑnˈvɛks; ˈkɑnˌ, kənˈ/ 形容詞
凸的,凸面的,凸面
convex
凸面
convex
凸
Con·vex a. Rising or swelling into a spherical or rounded form; regularly protuberant or bulging; -- said of a spherical surface or curved line when viewed from without, in opposition to concave.
Drops of water naturally form themselves into figures with a convex surface. --Whewell.
Double convex, convex on both sides; convexo-convex.
Con·vex, n. A convex body or surface.
Half heaven's convex glitters with the flame. --Tickell.
Note: ☞ This word was often pronounced con-vex' by early writers, as by Milton, and occasionally by later poets.
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convex
adj : curving or bulging outward [syn: bulging] [ant: concave]