1560s, "relation of parts, proportion," from Middle French symmétrie (16c.) and directly from Latin symmetria, from Greek symmetria "agreement in dimensions, due proportion, arrangement," from symmetros "having a common measure, even, proportionate," from assimilated form of syn- "together" (see syn-) + metron "meter" (see meter (n.2)). Meaning "harmonic arrangement of parts" first recorded 1590s.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. The superpowers pledged to maintain symmetry in their arms shipments.
超級(jí)大國(guó)承諾在武器運(yùn)輸方面要保持?jǐn)?shù)量均衡。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. the perfect symmetry of the garden design
花園圖案的完全對(duì)稱(chēng)
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
3. The butterfly is an example of symmetry.
蝴蝶是結(jié)構(gòu)完全對(duì)稱(chēng)的一個(gè)例子.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
4. The human body has a symmetry that is basic to our sense of beauty.
人體的對(duì)稱(chēng)性構(gòu)成我們審美觀的基礎(chǔ).
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
5. He said that Britain would not rejoin the ERM "until there is much greater symmetry between our economy and other European economies."