square

n.正方形；广场；平方；方格

adj.成直角的；平方的；（尤指在生意上）公平的；正方形的

adv.四四方方地；成直角地；正直地；坚定地

vt.使成正方形；使成直角；检测…的角度；调整，改正

vi.一致；成方形

adj.

形状 shape

1. 正方形的；四方形的
   having four straight equal sides and four angles of 90˚
   1. a square room
      正方形的房间
2. 成直角的；方的
   forming an angle of 90˚ exactly or approximately
   1. The book had rounded, not square, corners.
      这本书是圆角的，而不是方角的。
   2. square shoulders
      宽而挺的肩膀
   3. He had a firm, square jaw.
      他的下巴方正而坚定。

量度 measurement

3. （用于表示长度的单位后，表示某物四个边等长）…见方的
   used after a unit of measurement to say that sth measures the same amount on each of four sides
   1. a carpet four metres square
      四米见方的地毯
4. （用于数字后表示面积）平方
   used after a number to give a measurement of area
   1. an area of 36 square metres
      36平方米的面积

宽阔；结实 broad/solid

5. 宽阔的；结实的；厚实的
   used to describe sth that is broad or that looks solid in shape
   1. a man of square build
      体格壮实的男子

相齐；平行 level/parallel

6. （和某物）相齐，平行
   level with or parallel to sth
   1. tables arranged square with the wall
      顺着墙壁摆放的一些桌子

钱 with money

7. 彼此无欠账的；两清的；结清账的
   if two people are square , neither of them owes money to the other
   1. Here's the £10 I owe you─now we're square.
      这是我欠你的10英镑——这下我们两清了。

体育运动 in sport

8. 打平的；平局的
   if two teams are square , they have the same number of points
   1. The teams were all square at half-time.
      两队上半场打成平局。

公平；诚实 fair/honest

9. （尤指在生意上）公平的，公正的，诚实的
   fair or honest, especially in business matters
   1. a square deal
      公平交易
   2. Are you being square with me?
      你对我是以诚相待吗？

一致 in agreement

10. （和某事物）相一致的，相吻合的
    in agreement with sth
    1. That isn't quite square with what you said yesterday.
       这跟你昨天所讲的不大吻合。

乏味 boring

11. 乏味的；古板的；太循规蹈矩的
    considered to be boring, for example, because they are old-fashioned or work too hard at school

noun

形状 shape

1. 正方形；四方形；正方形物
   a shape with four straight sides of equal length and four angles of 90˚; a piece of sth that has this shape
   1. First break the chocolate into squares.
      先把巧克力掰成方块。
   2. The floor was tiled in squares of grey and white marble.
      地上铺的是灰白两色的大理石方砖。

城镇 in town

2. （通常为方形的）广场
   an open area in a town, usually with four sides, surrounded by buildings
   1. They live at 95 Russell Square.
      他们住在拉塞尔广场95号。
3. （通常为方形的）广场
   an open area in a town, usually with four sides, surrounded by buildings
   1. They live at 95 Russell Square.
      他们住在拉塞尔广场95号。

数学 mathematics

4. 平方；二次幂
   the number obtained when you multiply a number by itself
   1. The square of 7 is 49.
      7的平方是49。

乏味的人 boring person

5. 乏味的人；古板的人；老古董；书呆子
   a person who is considered to be boring, for example because they are old-fashioned or because they work too hard at school

verb

使成形 shape

1. 使成正方形；使成四方形
   to make sth have straight edges and corners
   1. It was like trying to square a circle . That is, it was impossible.
      这就好比要把圆的变成方的。也就是说，是不可能的。
   2. The boat is rounded at the front but squared off at the back.
      这条船船头是圆的，船尾则是方的。

数学 mathematics

2. 使成平方；使成二次幂
   to multiply a number by itself
   1. Three squared is written 3².
      3的平方写作3²。
   2. Four squared equals 16.
      4的平方等于16。

肩膀 shoulders

3. 挺直身子；挺起胸膛
   if you square yourself, or square your shoulders, you make your back and shoulders straight to show you are ready or determined to do sth
   1. Bruno squared himself to face the waiting journalists.
      布鲁诺挺起胸膛面对等候的记者。

体育运动 in sport

4. （使）打成平局，打平
   to make the number of points you have scored in a game or competition equal to those of your opponents
   1. His goal squared the game 1–1.
      他进了一球，使比赛打成1:1平。

付钱 pay money

5. 贿赂；收买；买通
   to pay money to sb in order to get their help
   1. They must have squared the mayor before they got their plan underway.
      一定是买通了市长，他们的计划才得以实施。

adv.

1. 正对着地；径直地
   directly; not at an angle
   1. I looked her square in the face.
      我直视着她的脸。

名词复数形式:squares 过去分词:squared 现在分词:squaring 过去式:squared 第三人称单数:squares

1. It is the work of Ivor Roberts-Jones, who also produced the statue of Churchill in Parliament Square
   这是艾弗·罗伯茨-琼斯的作品，他还创作了议会广场上的丘吉尔塑像。
2. The old town square was crowded with people.
   古老的小镇广场上挤满了人。
3. He also designed one of the Edinburgh University towers that overshadows George Square
   他还设计了爱丁堡大学一座投影于乔治广场的塔楼。
4. Taylor is clearly the wrong man for the job — a square peg in a round hole.
   泰勒明显不适合做这项工作——简直就是方枘圆凿。
5. They then formed a ring around the square.
   然后他们在广场周围围成了一圈。
6. They separated. Stephen returned to the square
   他们分开了。斯蒂芬返回了广场。
7. Serve the cake warm or at room temperature, cut in squares
   等蛋糕温热或凉至室温时切成四方块端上桌。
8. Most of the rugs are simple cotton squares.
   多数小地毯是简单的棉质方块垫。
9. The house is located in one of Pimlico's prettiest garden squares
   房子位于皮姆利科最美丽的一个花园广场上。
10. The town centre is thick with churches and cafe-lined squares.
    市中心随处都是教堂和被咖啡店包围的广场。
11. Round tables seat more people in the same space as a square table
    在相同的空间里，圆桌比起方桌可以坐下更多的人。
12. His finger nails were square and cut neatly across.
    他的手指甲是方形的，修剪得很齐。
13. Canary Wharf was set to provide 10 million square feet of office space
    金丝雀码头计划要提供1,000万平方英尺的办公面积。
14. The Philippines has just 6,000 square kilometres of forest left.
    菲律宾只剩下6,000平方公里的森林了。
15. A squared plus B squared equals C squared.
    A的平方加上B的平方等于C的平方。
16. That explanation squares with the facts, doesn't it
    那个解释和事实相符，不是吗？
17. He set out to square his dreams with reality.
    他开始让自己的梦想接近现实。
18. I squared it with Dan, who said it was all right so long as I was back next Monday morning
    我征得了丹的同意，他说只要我下周一早上能回来就行。
19. She should have squared things with Jay before she went into this business with Walker.
    她本该在和沃克联手进入这一行之前先征得杰伊的同意。
20. He has squared the circle of keeping the City happy and doing something to improve business cash flow
    他做到了不可能做到的事，既让伦敦城满意，又增加了企业的现金流量。
21. 'Nirvana' squared the circle by making a record that was both superb pop and rock music at the same time.
    “涅磐”乐队做到了不可能做到的事，录制了一张既有流行风又带有摇滚范儿的唱片。
22. If your complaint is not upheld, you may feel you are back to square one
    如果你的投诉没有得到支持，你可能会感到自己又得重新开始。
23. We got a phone call from the lawyers and is was back to square one.
    我们接到了律师的一个电话，一切又得从头开始。
24. When the car stopped in the town square it was surrounded by soldiers and militiamen
    当汽车停在城镇广场时立刻被士兵和民兵包围了。
25. Every square metre of soil was used, mainly for olives, vines, and almonds.
    每一寸土地都利用上了，主要用来种植橄榄树、葡萄藤和杏树。
26. The square was a sea of people.
    广场上人山人海。
27. This room is five metres by three, or fifteen square metres.
    这间屋子是五米的三米，合十五平方米。
28. The monument towers aloft on the square.
    纪念碑耸立在广场上。