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		 per·pen·dicu·larBrE /ˌpɜːpənˈdɪkjələ(r)/NAmE /ˌpɜːrpənˈdɪkjələr/ adjective~ (to sth) (specialist) forming an angle of 90° with another line or surface; vertical and going straight up 垂直的;成直角的◆Are the lines perpendicular to each other?  这些直线相互垂直吗?◆The staircase was almost perpendicular (= very steep).  楼梯几乎成垂直的了。Perpendicular (architecture 建筑) connected with a style of  architecture  common in England in the 14th and 15th centuries 垂直式的(英格兰 14、15 世纪盛行的建筑风格)  per·pen·dicu·larBrE /ˌpɜːpənˈdɪkjələ(r)/NAmE /ˌpɜːrpənˈdɪkjələr/ nounthe perpendicular  [sing.] a line, position or direction that is exactly  perpendicular  垂直线(或位置、方向)◆The wall is a little out of the perpendicular.  墙壁有点倾斜。  |