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vt.

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1. N-COUNT 正方形;四方形 A square is a shape with four sides that are all the same length and four corners that are all right angles. 

  • Serve the cake warm or at room temperature, cut in squares...

    等蛋糕温热或凉至室温时切成四方块端上桌。

  • There was a calendar on the wall, with large squares around the dates...

    墙上有一幅日历，每个日期都用大方框框着。

  • Most of the rugs are simple cotton squares.

    多数小地毯是简单的棉质方块垫。

2. N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES (通常为方形的)广场 In a town or city, a square is a flat open place, often in the shape of a square. 

  • The house is located in one of Pimlico's prettiest garden squares...

    房子位于皮姆利科最美丽的一个花园广场上。

  • The town centre is thick with churches and cafe-lined squares.

    市中心随处都是教堂和被咖啡店包围的广场。

  • ...St Mark's Square.

    圣马克广场

3. ADJ-GRADED 正方形的;方的 Something that is square has a shape the same as a square or similar to a square. 

  • Round tables seat more people in the same space as a square table...

    在相同的空间里，圆桌比起方桌可以坐下更多的人。

  • His finger nails were square and cut neatly across.

    他的手指甲是方形的，修剪得很齐。

4. ADJ (用于长度单位前表示面积)平方的 Square is used before units of length when referring to the area of something. For example, if something is three metres long and two metres wide, its area is six square metres. 

  • Canary Wharf was set to provide 10 million square feet of office space...

    金丝雀码头计划要提供 1,000 万平方英尺的办公面积。

  • The Philippines has just 6,000 square kilometres of forest left.

    菲律宾只剩下 6,000 平方公里的森林了。

5. ADJ (用于长度面积后表示四方形物的边长)长宽为…的 Square is used after units of length when you are giving the length of each side of something that is square in shape. 

  • ...a linen cushion cover, 45 cm square.

    一个亚麻靠垫套，长宽为 45 厘米

  • ...two pieces of wood 4 inches square.

    两块长宽均为 4 英寸的木片

6. VERB 使成二次幂;将(数字)平方 To square a number means to multiply it by itself. For example, 3 squared is 3 x 3, or 9. 3 squared is usually written as 32. 

  • Take the time in seconds, square it, and multiply by 5.12...

    记下用了多少秒时间，将其平方，再乘以5.12。

  • A squared plus B squared equals C squared.

    A 的平方加上 B 的平方等于 C 的平方。

7. N-COUNT 二次幂;平方 The square of a number is the number produced when you multiply that number by itself. For example, the square of 3 is 9. 

  • ...the square of the speed of light, an exceedingly large number.

    光速的平方，一个天文数字

8. V-ERG (使)(不同想法或行动)协调一致 If you square two different ideas or actions with each other or if they square with each other, they fit or match each other. 

  • That explanation squares with the facts, doesn't it...

    那个解释和事实相符，不是吗？

  • He set out to square his dreams with reality.

    他开始让自己的梦想接近现实。

9. VERB 就…征得…的同意 If you square something with someone, you ask their permission or check with them that what you are doing is acceptable to them. 

  • I squared it with Dan, who said it was all right so long as I was back next Monday morning...

    我征得了丹的同意，他说只要我下周一早上能回来就行。

  • She should have squared things with Jay before she went into this business with Walker.

    她本该在和沃克联手进入这一行之前先征得杰伊的同意。

10. See also: squared; squarely;  
11. PHRASE 将圆的变成方的;做不可能做到的事 If you say that someone squares the circle, you mean that they bring together two things which are normally thought to be so different that they cannot exist together. 

  • He has squared the circle of keeping the City happy and doing something to improve business cash flow...

    他做到了不可能做到的事，既让伦敦城满意，又增加了企业的现金流量。

  • 'Nirvana' squared the circle by making a record that was both superb pop and rock music at the same time.

    “涅磐”乐队做到了不可能做到的事，录制了一张既有流行风又带有摇滚范儿的唱片。

12. PHRASE (因行动失败而)重新开始，重起炉灶 If you are back to square one, you have to start dealing with something from the beginning again because the way you were dealing with it has failed. 

  • If your complaint is not upheld, you may feel you are back to square one...

    如果你的投诉没有得到支持，你可能会感到自己又得重新开始。

  • We got a phone call from the lawyers and is was back to square one.

    我们接到了律师的一个电话，一切又得从头开始。

13. PHRASE 不适宜做某工作的人;与环境格格不入的人 If you describe someone as a square peg in a round hole, you mean that they are completely unsuitable for the job they are doing or the situation they are in. 

  • Taylor is clearly the wrong man for the job—a square peg in a round hole.

    泰勒显然不是做这份工作的合适人选——简直就是方枘圆凿。

14.   fair and square→see: fair; 
相关词组：
square away  square off  square up 
Noun

1. (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon;

  • "you can compute the area of a square if you know the length of its sides"

2. the product of two equal terms;

  • "nine is the second power of three"
  • "gravity is inversely proportional to the square of the distance"

3. an open area at the meeting of two or more streets

4. something approximating the shape of a square

5. someone who doesn't understand what is going on

6. a formal and conservative person with old-fashioned views

7. any artifact having a shape similar to a plane geometric figure with four equal sides and four right angles;

  • "a checkerboard has 64 squares"

8. a hand tool consisting of two straight arms at right angles; used to construct or test right angles;

  • "the carpenter who built this room must have lost his square"
Verb

1. raise to the second power

2. make square;

  • "Square the circle"
  • "square the wood with a file"

3. cause to match, as of ideas or acts

4. position so as to be square;

  • "He squared his shoulders"

5. be compatible with;

  • "one idea squares with another"

6. pay someone and settle a debt;

  • "I squared with him"

7. turn the paddle; in canoeing

8. turn the oar, while rowing

Adjective

1. having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle;

  • "a square peg in a round hole"
  • "a square corner"

2. leaving no balance;

  • "my account with you is now all square"

3. characterized by honesty and fairness;

  • "a square deal"
  • "wanted to do the square thing"

4. without evasion or compromise;

  • "a square contradiction"
  • "he is not being as straightforward as it appears"

5. rigidly conventional or old-fashioned

Adverb

1. in a straight direct way;

  • "looked him squarely in the eye"
  • "ran square into me"

2. with honesty and fairness;

  • "dealt squarely with his customers"
  • "always treated me square"

3. in a square shape;

  • "a squarely cut piece of paper"
  • "folded the sheet of paper square"

4. firmly and solidly;

  • "hit the ball squarely"
  • "the bat met the ball squarely"
  • "planted his great bulk square before his enemy"

体育

  • 1.篮板上的小黑框
  • 2.正方形
  • 3.抬平比分
  • 4.棋盘上的方格子
  • 5.入水时斜桨
  • 6.广场

土木工程

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  • 1.广场

数学

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  • 1.平方
  • 2.正方形

机械

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  • 1.方波极谱仪
  • 2.square-wave polarograph 在电解电路上施加线性和方波(频率50～250Hz，幅值10～30mV)叠加电压的极谱仪。其极谱图是有小阶梯的峰状波，由峰值电压定性，峰值电流定量。

林学

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  • 1.方材

电力

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  • 1.方波发生器
  • 2.square-wave generator

计算机

  • 1.平方；方块；【修】矩形[SQ]
1. A carpet six metres square has an area of 36 square metres.
一块6米见方的地毯面积是36平方米。

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2. The Imperial Palace (the Forbidden City) in Beijing is the world's largest royal palace, covering an area of 720000 square metres, with a floor space of 150,000 square metres, and a moat of 12 metres in width. It's construction started in 1406 and was completed in 1420.
北京故宫是世界上最大的皇宫。公元1406年开始兴建， 1420年建成，总占地面积为72万平方米，建筑面积有15万平方米，墙外还有宽12米的护城河。

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3. The Tian'anmen Square in Beijing is the world's largest square, stretching 800 metres from north to south and 500 metres from east to west, and covering an area of over 400 hectares.
北京天安门广场是世界上最大的广场。它南北长800米，东西宽500米，面积400多公顷。

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4. A T-square is graduated in inches.
丁字尺上面刻有英寸。

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5. A burst of gunfire echoed across the square.
一阵枪炮声在广场上迴荡。

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6. A large crowd has gathered on the square.
广场上聚集了一大群人。

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7. A square has four corners.
正方形有四个角。

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8. A strong square jaw is a sign of firm character.
强健的方下巴是刚毅性格的标志。

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9. Anney dabbed the cut with disinfectant and taped a gauze square over it.
安妮用消毒剂轻涂伤口，接着又贴上一块方纱布。

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10. China was the first country in the world to plant rice. This is evident in the remains of rice covering an area of 400 square metres found in the ruins of Hemudu in Yuyao County, Zhejiang Province, which dates back more than 6000 years.
中国是世界上最早种植水稻的国家。 浙江省余姚县河姆渡遗址，距今已6，000多年。在这个遗址中发现分布遍及400平方米的水稻遗物，证明中国是最早种植水稻的国家。

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11. Don't worry about the damage; I promise to square it up.
别为这损失担心，我保证赔偿。

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12. Five is the square root of 25.
五是二十五的平方根。

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13. Give me a minute to square up, and I'll meet you outside the hotel.
请稍等我一会儿，我先把账结了，然后在旅馆外见。

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14. He has a square jaw.
他有个方下巴。

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15. He mouthed down a square of cheese.
他吃了一块方形乳酪。

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16. He was real square.
他很保守。

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17. He was square with his landlord.
他不欠房东的帐。

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18. He was very true, genuinely square in his relations to those about him.
他很诚实，对周围的人极为公正。

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19. His ideas do not square with mine.
他的想法与我的不合拍。

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20. His practice does not square with his principles.
他的行为与主张不符。

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