ellipse  /ɪl'ɪps/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  ellipse
  橢圓形,橢圓,橢圓

資料來源(2): Taiwan MOE computer dictionary [moecomp]

  ellipse
  橢圖形

資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Ellipse \El*lipse"\, n. [Gr. ?, prop., a defect, the inclination
     of the ellipse to the base of the cone being in defect when
     compared with that of the side to the base: cf. F. ellipse.
     See {Ellipsis}.]
     1. (Geom.) An oval or oblong figure, bounded by a regular
        curve, which corresponds to an oblique projection of a
        circle, or an oblique section of a cone through its
        opposite sides. The greatest diameter of the ellipse is
        the major axis, and the least diameter is the minor axis.
        See {Conic section}, under {Conic}, and cf. {Focus}.
  
     2. (Gram.) Omission. See {Ellipsis}.
  
     3. The elliptical orbit of a planet.
  
              The Sun flies forward to his brother Sun; The dark
              Earth follows wheeled in her ellipse. --Tennyson.

資料來源(4): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  ellipse
       n : a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a
           circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it;
           "the sums of the distances from the foci to any point on
           an ellipse is constant" [syn: {oval}]