c. 1400, "of or like a ray or radius," from Medieval Latin radialis, from Latin radius "shaft, rod; spoke of a wheel; beam of light" (see radius). As a noun, a type of tire, attested from 1965, short for radial-ply (tire). Related: Radially.
雙語例句
1. the radial pattern of public transport facilities
呈輻射狀分布的公共交通設(shè)施
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
2. This car is fitted with radial tyres.
這輛車配有子午線輪胎.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. The white marble floors were inlaid in a radial pattern of brass.
白色的大理石地板鑲嵌在銅質(zhì)的放射形圖案中。
來自辭典例句
4. The radial displacement must be accompanied by a circumferential force.