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线性的

Definition

(adj) Arranged in or extending along a straight or nearly straight line

Examples

故事的线性发展使其容易理解。
The linear progression of the story made it easy to follow.
  • 这条路太线性的,我一眼就看腻了。

    This road is so straight and predictable that I got bored of it at a glance.

  • 他喜欢线性的思路,开会时总先从A讲到B,再到C。

    He likes linear thinking, so in meetings he always goes from A to B to C.

  • 昨晚我用线性的流程把旧电脑里的照片一张张导出来了。

    Last night I used a linear process to export the photos from my old computer one by one.

  • 地铁1号线在城东那一段很线性的,几乎没拐几个弯。

    The east stretch of Line 1 is pretty linear, with hardly any turns at all.

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Other Chinese words at this level include 刻薄的, 开放的, 需要关注的, 提供, and 同情. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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