contour

中英词典

名词

contour [ˈkɒntʊə(r)] (复数: contours) 1. (地形的)轮廓线，等高线 2. (脸部的)轮廓，线条 3. (事物的)外形，外轮廓

形容词

contour [ˈkɒntʊə(r)] 1. 轮廓的，外形的 2. 等高线的

词语辨析

- contour与outline的区别：contour强调轮廓线条的曲线、形状，而outline更侧重于描述物体的外轮廓。 - contour与shape的区别：contour强调外形的轮廓线条，而shape更侧重于物体的整体形状。

词汇扩充

- contourless: 无轮廓的 - contouring: 轮廓塑造（化妆技术）

近义词

outline, shape, profile, form, silhouette

反义词

interior, inside, center, core

柯林斯词典

contour [ˈkɒntʊər] 名词 1. A contour is an outline of a shape or object, especially one that is shown on a map. 2. Your contours are the outlines and shape of your body. 3. The contours of an area of land are the outlines of its shape. 注：此处仅展示柯林斯词典中相关释义的部分内容。

牛津词典

contour [ˈkɒntʊə] 名词 1. An outline representing or bounding the shape or form of something. 2. A line on a map joining points of equal height or depth; a curve joining points of equal value on a graph. 注：此处仅展示牛津词典中相关释义的部分内容。

用法

- The hiker followed the contours of the mountain to reach the summit. - The artist carefully studied the contours of the model's face. - The architect designed the building with smooth contours. - The map displayed the contours of the underwater terrain. - She used makeup to enhance the contours of her cheeks. - The contour of the coastline was depicted on the map. - The dancer's graceful movements highlighted the contours of her body.

例句

1. The contour lines on the map indicate areas of equal elevation. (地图上的等高线表示相同海拔高度的区域。) 2. The artist used bold brushstrokes to outline the contours of the landscape. (画家运用大胆的笔触勾勒出风景的轮廓。) 3. The contour of her face was elegant and symmetrical. (她的脸庞轮廓优雅而对称。) 4. The contour of the dress accentuated her hourglass figure. (连衣裙的轮廓突出了她的沙漏曲线。) 5. The contours of the hills were shrouded in mist. (山丘的轮廓被薄雾所笼罩。) 6. The makeup artist used contouring techniques to sculpt the model's cheekbones. (化妆师使用轮廓塑造技巧雕塑了模特的颧骨。) 7. The contour of the coastline was traced with precision on the map. (海岸线的轮廓在地图上被精确地描绘出来。) 8. The contours of the sculpture were smooth and flowing. (雕塑的轮廓线条流畅而连贯。) 9. The contour of the vase was simple yet elegant. (花瓶的外形简单却优雅。) 10. The contour lines on the graph showed the relationship between temperature and time. (图表上的等温线显示了温度与时间的关系。) 11. The artist sketched the contours of the model's face before adding details. (艺术家先勾勒出模特脸部的轮廓，然后再添加细节。) 12. The contour of the mountain range was captured in the photograph. (这张照片中捕捉到了山脉的轮廓。) 13. The contour of her body was outlined by the tight-fitting dress. (贴身的衣服勾勒出了她的身体曲线。) 14. The contour of the river meandered through the countryside. (河流的轮廓在乡间蜿蜒流动。) 15. The contour of the building blended harmoniously with its surroundings. (建筑的外形与周围环境和谐地融合在一起。) 16. The contour of the face can be altered with the use of makeup. (使用化妆品可以改变面部的轮廓。) 17. The map displayed the contour lines of the mountain range. (地图上显示了山脉的等高线。) 18. The contour of the lake was irregular, with many small bays and inlets. (湖泊的轮廓不规则，有许多小湾和海湾。) 19. The contour of the sculpture was emphasized by the play of light and shadow. (光影的变化凸显了雕塑的轮廓。) 20. The contour of her body was highlighted by the form-fitting dress. (贴身的连衣裙突出了她的身体轮廓。)