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concave 音标拼音: [kɑnk'ev] [k'ɑnkev] a. 凹的 凹的 concave凹 concave凹 concave adj 1: curving inward [ ant: { bulging}, { convex}] Concave \ Con" cave\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { concaved}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Concaving}.] To make hollow or concave. [ 1913 Webster]
Concave \ Con" cave\ ( k[ o^][ ng]* k[= a]* v" or k[ o^] n"-; 277), a. [ L. concavus; con- cavus hollow: cf. F. concave. See { Cave} a hollow.] 1. Hollow and curved or rounded; vaulted; -- said of the interior of a curved surface or line, as of the curve of the of the inner surface of an eggshell, in opposition to { convex}; as, a concave mirror; the concave arch of the sky. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Hollow; void of contents. [ R.] [ 1913 Webster] As concave . . . as a worm- eaten nut. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster]
Concave \ Con" cave\, n. [ L. concavum.] 1. A hollow; an arched vault; a cavity; a recess. [ 1913 Webster] Up to the fiery concave towering hight. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Mech.) A curved sheath or breasting for a revolving cylinder or roll. [ 1913 Webster] 53 Moby Thesaurus words for " concave": arched, arciform, arclike, arcual, bandy, boat- shaped, boatlike, bowed, bowl- shaped, bowlike, bowllike, cavelike, cavernous, concaved, convex, craterlike, cup- shaped, cupped, cymbiform, dish- shaped, dished, dishing, dishlike, embowed, funnel- breasted, funnel- chested, funnel- shaped, gibbose, gibbous, hollow, hollowed, humpbacked, humped, humpy, hunched, hunchy, incurved, incurving, incurvous, infundibular, infundibuliform, navicular, naviform, oxbow, retiring, retreating, saucer- shaped, scaphoid, scyphate, spoonlike, sunk, sunken, vaulted
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