trigonometry

英 [ˌtrɪɡəˈnɒmətri]

美 [ˌtrɪɡəˈnɑːmətri]

n.  三角学

BNC.37889 / COCA.29645

牛津词典

noun

• 三角学
  the type of mathematics that deals with the relationship between the sides and angles of triangles

柯林斯词典

• 三角学
  Trigonometryis the branch of mathematics that is concerned with calculating the angles of triangles or the lengths of their sides.

英英释义

noun

• the mathematics of triangles and trigonometric functions
  Synonym:trig

双语例句

• I never did understand trigonometry, and I still don '; t.
  我一向不懂三角函数，现在仍然不懂。
• The Hindus, like the Greeks, regarded trigonometry as a tool for their astronomy.
  印度人和希腊人一样，把三角学当作他们天文学的工具。
• For every large time intervals and for stars near to the pole, it is necessary, however, to use the exact formulae of spherical trigonometry.
  对于很长的时间间隔和靠近极星的恒星，必须使用精确的球面三角公式。
• The height of the mountain has been determined by trigonometry.
  该山的高度已用三角学测得。
• No matter whether you use geometry, trigonometry or calculus, you use the simple rules of arithmetic.
  无论你使用几何学，三角形学或者微积分法，你都用到了简单的算术方法。
• The optical rangefinder works by an application of trigonometry.
  光学测距器利用三角法工作。
• The climax of this work was the development of trigonometry.
  三角术的发展是这项工作的高峰。
• Topics include the physical laws of fluids and the application of physics and trigonometry to bloodstain pattern analysis.
  课题包含利用流体物理学规律，以及物理学和三角学的应用来对血溅形态进行分析。
• I didn't do much trigonometry at school.
  我在学校里没学多少三角学。
• Trigonometry helps rotate and move characters, while algebra creates the special effects that make images shine and sparkle.
  三角学帮助旋转和移动人物，代数帮助创作使形象闪闪发光的特效。