late 14c., "made square," past participle adjective from square (v.). Meaning "drawn up in squares" is from 1660s. Of numbers, "multiplied by itself," from 1550s.
雙語例句
1. French soldiers squared off with a gunman at a road checkpoint.
在一個(gè)公路檢查站法國士兵擺開架勢(shì),準(zhǔn)備迎戰(zhàn)一名持槍者。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The children squared off the sidewalk to play hopscotch.
孩子們?cè)谌诵械郎蟿澇龇礁?做“跳房子”的游戲.
來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
3. The living room was squared away for the guests.