tangents

英 [ˈtændʒənts]

美 [ˈtændʒənts]

n.  切线; 正切
tangent的复数

柯林斯词典

• 切线
  Atangentis a line that touches the edge of a curve or circle at one point, but does not cross it.
• PHRASE 突然偏离原来的思路;突然离题
  If someonegoes off at a tangent, they start saying or doing something that is not directly connected with what they were saying or doing before.
  1. The conversation went off at a tangent.
     交谈突然偏离了正题。

双语例句

• The main contributions of this paper include: three methods of curve reconstruction based on end-point tangents, and three methods of surface reconstructing based on normal controlled mesh.
  主要贡献包括：切矢量控制的曲线重建3种方法，以及法矢量控制的曲面重建3种方法。
• You cant be all things to all people, and you dont want to dilute your overarching message by going on tangents that you cannot put your heart behind.
  你不能满足所有人的所有需求，并且你也不想通过把时间花在自己并没有共鸣而且离题万里的信息中来削弱自己最首要的消息。
• Three-diameter ells with tangents reducing extension piece
  带切线直管段的三倍直径弯头
• With a bit more effort, techies could also compute ratios, inverses, sines, cosines and tangents.
  如果再多花点功夫，这些科技高手还能算出比例、数、弦、弦和正切等值。
• A pair of cylindrical helix splines which are G1-jointed can interpolate two given end-points and their tangents, and fit several needs of design, such as to approximate two end-points normal directions of the double cylindrical helix segment, to smooth resulting curves, etc.
  一对G1拼接的圆柱螺线段可插值空间两端点位矢和单位切矢，且可适应不同的设计要求，如逼近在双圆柱螺线段两端点处的主法矢，使曲线光顺等。
• On the theorem of turning tangents of simple closed curves
  关于简单闭曲线切线的旋转指标定理
• Construct two mutually orthogonal tangents of the deltoid. Where do they meet?
  三角星形线的两条互相垂直的切线的交点在哪里？
• This will help keep meetings focused and prevents others from going on tangents.
  这有助于使会议讨论更加集中，避免离题。
• The isoplethes of vertical deformation rate or their tangents are almost perpendicular to fault line.
  形变速率等值线在其偏转处的切线几乎与断裂线正交。
• For a profile in planar domain, a tool-path with C~ 1 continuity can be generated by connecting successive medial axis transform circles ( MATCs) using external common tangents.
  对于给定平面域轮廓，用外公切线段依次连接其中轴变换圆，可形成一条C~1连续的刀具路径。