Curve
01
kurva, böjd linje
a line or shape that is not straight and bends gradually
Exempel
The architect designed the building with elegant curves to enhance its aesthetics.
Arkitekten designade byggnaden med eleganta kurvor för att förbättra dess estetik.
02
a bent section of a road, river, railway track, or similar path
03
a line on a graph or chart representing a set of data
04
kurva, kurvboll
(baseball) a type of pitch that bends or curves as it approaches the batter
Exempel
He struck out swinging at a nasty curve.
Han slog ut genom att svinga på en elak kurva.
05
the quality or degree of bending or curvature in a line, surface, or shape
06
kurva, former
a natural, smooth bend or shape, typically referring to the contours of a person's waist, hips, or other body parts
Exempel
Many fashion brands celebrate diverse body curves in their advertising.
Många modemärken firar olika kroppskurvor i sin reklam.
to curve
01
böja, kröka
to shape something into a bent or arched form
Transitive: to curve sth
Exempel
In ballet, dancers gracefully curve their bodies in elegant movements.
I balett böjer dansarna graciöst sina kroppar i eleganta rörelser.
02
böja, svänga
to cause something to deviate or swerve from its original straight course
Transitive: to curve a moving object
Exempel
He adjusted the steering wheel, curving the car smoothly around the sharp bend in the road.
Han justerade ratten, böjde bilen smidigt runt den skarpa kurvan på vägen.
03
kröka, slingra
to have turns, changes and deviations from a straight line
Intransitive: to curve
Exempel
The train tracks curve along the coastline, offering passengers breathtaking vistas of the ocean.
Tågrälsen slingrar sig längs kusten och erbjuder passagerarna fantastiska utsikter över havet.
04
avvisa, köra
to reject or turn down someone's romantic or flirtatious advance
SlangExempel
She curved him gently, so no one got hurt.
Hon avvisade honom försiktigt, så att ingen kom till skada.
Lexikalt Träd
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curvy
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