词汇 | pendent |
释义 | pendent adjective formal(alsopendant)uk /ˈpen.dənt/ us /ˈpen.dənt/ hanging from or over something: 下垂的;吊着的 pendent branches下垂的树枝 a pendent lampshade下垂式灯罩 Compare pendantnoun Hanging and suspending be dripping with somethingidiom cascade dangle dangle from something dangly drape drooping droopingly droopy flow hang hung pendant rehang sag saggy sling string string someone up suspend Examples of pendentpendent The drops were dripping as slowly as possible in order to minimize initial motion in the pendent mass of water. Two branched junctions are shown, and their cohesion organizes molecular wires that are pendent from them. In case (b) e could be a pendent edge, but it makes no difference. The initial motion of the pendent mass interrupted a light beam. The flattening of the drop and the remaining pendent mass of liquid is also clear. In the chiropterophilous species the capitula are much larger and typically borne on long, pendent peduncles arranged in little-branched inflorescences. Nearly all plaque figures wear pendent pectorals and earflares and usually ankle and wrist cuffs, and are either seated on the picture frame or on a pillow, bench, or throne. Are the only people who inflorescences; pods to 20 cm/8 in long, pendent, look up the more technical chemistry entries violet-brown when ripe; also called locust tree. Probably you will tell me that there are 90,000,000 people there wholly de pendent on agriculture. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is danger lest the tendency to promote mutual assistance among these banks may bring about a position where they are less solely de- pendent on their own resources. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the local authority is still not satisfied, the matter can be referred to an inde- pendent arbiter, who will be empowered to order further work to be done. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The plants are weakly succulent, growing upright or pendent; spines are usually missing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The young twigs as well as the distal portions of stem are flexible and often pendent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The dramatic and very large pendent hanging blossoms have individual flowers in a bold curved shaped. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Like pendent jurisdiction, a federal court can exercise ancillary jurisdiction if the anchor claim has original federal jurisdiction either through federal-question jurisdiction or diversity jurisdiction. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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