contour
n. 外形,轮廓; (地图上表示相同海拔各点的)等高线; 概要; 电路
You can refer to the general shape or outline of an object as its contours .
...the texture and colour of the skin, the contours of the body...
皮肤的肌理和颜色,身体的轮廓
I cradled my video camera nervously on my lap, but its cold contours did nothing to comfort me.
我紧张地把摄影机架在大腿上,但是它冰冷的外形并没能给我任何安慰。
A contour on a map is a line joining points of equal height and indicating hills, valleys, and the steepness of slopes.
There were three moderate climbs to just below the 450 feet contour.
刚好在450英尺的等高线之下有3个缓坡。
...a contour map showing two hills and this large mountain in the middle.
标示着两座小山和中间这座大山的等高线地图
1. a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height
2. any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline);
3. a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure;
1. form the contours of
The ears are well feathered and fit into the rounded contour of the head.
耳朵长满饰毛,并配合脑袋形成圆形轮廓.
The valve features a transitional flow contour that increases in flow area from inlet to outlet.
该阀采用了过渡流轮廓,增加了从入口到出口的流动面积.
A moire contour drawing with the quantity of depth is presented.
提出一种具有深度值的莫尔轮廓图.
The contour of the Atlantic coast of America is very irregular.
美国沿太平洋的海岸线非常曲折.
The outline is taken as that of the contour line defining its base.
轮廓由确定它的底部的等值线表示出来.