tangential

英 [tænˈdʒenʃl]

美 [tænˈdʒenʃl]

adj.  稍微沾边的; 离题的; 不相干的; 正切的; 切线的

GRE医学

BNC.25726 / COCA.25263

牛津词典

adj.

• 稍微沾边的；离题的；不相干的
  having only a slight or indirect connection with sth
  1. a tangential argument
     牵强附会的论点
• 正切的；切线的
  of or along a tangent

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 关系不大的;不直接相干的
  If you describe something astangential, you mean that it has only a slight or indirect connection with the thing you are concerned with, and is therefore not worth considering seriously.
  1. Too much time was spent discussing tangential issues...
     太多的时间花在了讨论那些无关紧要的问题上。
  2. They thought the whole thing was a side-show, tangential to the real world of business.
     他们认为整件事情只是一个插曲，和真正的商界没有多大关系。
• ADJ 切线的;相切的
  If something istangential tosomething else, it is at a tangent to it.
  1. ...point T, where the demand curve is tangential to the straight line L.
     需求曲线和直线 L 相切之点 T
  2. ...the street tangential to the courthouse square.
     和法院大楼广场相切的那条大街

英英释义

adj

• of superficial relevance if any
  1. a digressive allusion to the day of the week
  2. a tangential remark
  Synonym:digressive
• of or relating to or acting along or in the direction of a tangent
  1. tangential forces

双语例句

• Then, the coarse code and subdivision code, of which the angle is consisted, were read out along the disc's radial direction and tangential direction, separately.
  然后，分别沿码盘的径向和切向读取粗码和细分码，并由它们构成最终的角度值。
• First is to set aside several cases that are tangential to the main theme.
  首先抛开几个和主题无关的例子。
• Sensitivity Analysis of Tangential Stiffness Coefficient for Contact Surface Element of Different Medium
  不同介质接触面单元切向劲度系数的敏感性分析
• They thought the whole thing was a side-show, tangential to the real world of business.
  他们认为整件事情只是一个插曲，和真正的商界没有多大关系。
• The angle of alpha will then be tangential to this point.
  α角将，与该点相切。
• Centripetal force and tangential force or centrifugal force and tangential force could be used as a strain analysis method.
  用向心力和切向力或离心力和切向力进行胁变分析是可行的。
• In this paper, difference method is used for solving tangential stress at the boundary on the basis of BEM.
  本文在边界元法分析的基础上，用差分法计算边界切向应力。
• In tangential combustion system, the reheat steam temperature can be adjusted by changing burner nozzle angle to just the flame position.
  在切向燃烧系统中，通过改变燃烧器喷口的角度可以调节炉内火焰中心位置，可达到调节再热汽温的目的。
• The paper introduces measurements about dielectric constant and tangential loss angle of a group of good function and high frequency printed electronic circuit plate with microstrip circuit.
  介绍了利用微带电路来确定一组高性能、高频印刷电路板材料的介电常数和损耗角正切的方法，且给出了一组印刷电路板材料的特性测量值。
• I give this pendulum a tangential speed.
  给这个单摆一个。