Curve
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曲线, 弯曲的线
a line or shape that is not straight and bends gradually
例子
The designer incorporated curves into the furniture to enhance comfort and style.
设计师将曲线融入家具中，以增强舒适感和风格。
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
曲线球, 弧线球
(baseball) a type of pitch that bends or curves as it approaches the batter
例子
The batter was ready for the fastball but got a curve instead.
击球手准备好了迎接快球，但得到的却是一个曲线球。
05
the quality or degree of bending or curvature in a line, surface, or shape
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曲线, 体型
a natural, smooth bend or shape, typically referring to the contours of a person's waist, hips, or other body parts
例子
He admired the curves of the sculpture, which resembled the human body.
他欣赏雕塑的曲线，这些曲线类似于人体。
to curve
01
弯曲, 使弯曲
to shape something into a bent or arched form
Transitive: to curve sth
例子
The artist 's skilled hands allowed them to curve the brush strokes with precision.
艺术家熟练的双手使他们能够精确地弯曲笔触。
02
使弯曲, 偏离
to cause something to deviate or swerve from its original straight course
Transitive: to curve a moving object
例子
The gravitational pull of the planet curved the trajectory of the spacecraft, altering its path through space.
行星的引力弯曲了航天器的轨迹，改变了它在太空中的路径。
03
弯曲, 蜿蜒
to have turns, changes and deviations from a straight line
Intransitive: to curve
例子
The hiking trail curves around the mountain, leading adventurers through dense forests and rocky terrain.
徒步小径蜿蜒绕山而行，带领冒险者穿过茂密的森林和岩石地形。
04
拒绝, 甩掉
to reject or turn down someone's romantic or flirtatious advance
Slang例子
He got curved after complimenting her all night.
他整晚恭维她之后被拒绝了。
