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竖的 — meaning in English

shù de

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English meaning

  • sheer adjective Thin enough to see through.
  • vertical adj Standing straight up, at a right angle to the ground or to a horizontal line.

Senses

竖的 is used for these senses in English:

  • sheer Very steep; almost vertical or perpendicular.
  • vertical Standing, pointing, or moving straight up or down; parallel to the local direction of gravity; along the direction of a plumb line; perpendicular to something horizontal.

sheer — full definition

  1. adjective Thin enough to see through.
  2. adjective Complete or absolute, used for emphasis.
  3. adjective Very steep, almost straight up and down.

vertical — full definition

  1. adj Standing straight up, at a right angle to the ground or to a horizontal line.
  2. noun A specific market, industry, or subject area treated as a distinct segment.

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