Contour

(noun.) a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure; 'the contours of the melody'; 'it defines a major contour of this administration'.

(noun.) a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height.

(verb.) form the contours of.

詹森录入

• High above this to the right, and much nearer thitherward than the Quiet Woman Inn, the blurred contour of Rainbarrow obstructed the sky. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• A vast shadow, in which could be dimly traced portions of a masculine contour, blotted half the ceiling. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• These guns were distinguishable by the smooth bulbous breech of great thickness and curvilinear contour. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The shape standing before me had never crossed my eyes within the precincts of Thornfield Hall before; the height, the contour were new to me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• This siphon is vibrated by the electric impulses to produce on the paper strip a zigzag line, whose varying contour is made to represent letters. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Thereupon the contour of a man became dimly visible against the low-reaching sky over the valley, beyond the outer margin of the pool. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• His bones were strong and round, his limbs were rounded, all his contours were beautifully and fully moulded. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Had his brain unfolded under sharper contours they would have said, A thoughtful man. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Listen, _guapa_, said Pilar and ran her finger now absently but tracingly over the contours of her cheeks. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• They began to make camps with walls of earth and palisades, many of which are still to be traced in the history-worn contours of the European scenery. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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