quincunx

/kwing-kuhngks, kwin-/US // ˈkwɪŋ kʌŋks, ˈkwɪn- //UK // (ˈkwɪnkʌŋks) //

五角星,五角形,五角星座,五角星形

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
- : Botany. an overlapping arrangement of five petals or leaves, in which two are interior, two are exterior, and one is partly interior and partly exterior.

as infive

Synonyms

Toward the tower Criere stood the orchard full of all fruit-trees, set and ranged in a quincunx.
I divide the city into different portions, and each day I visit another quincunx.
The four faces of this square axis are pierced with three round, equal, truly-bored holes, arranged in a quincunx.
The zone is covered with fine puncta in quincunx, not visible under ordinary illumination.
Three of them enclose the orchard, which is planted quincunx-wise, with yew hedge and grass-walk all round it.

/kwing-kuhngks, kwin-/US // ˈkwɪŋ kʌŋks, ˈkwɪn- //UK // (ˈkwɪnkʌŋks) //

五角星,五角形,五角星座,五角星形

n.名词 noun

1
- : an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
- : Botany. an overlapping arrangement of five petals or leaves, in which two are interior, two are exterior, and one is partly interior and partly exterior.

as infive

Synonyms

Toward the tower Criere stood the orchard full of all fruit-trees, set and ranged in a quincunx.
I divide the city into different portions, and each day I visit another quincunx.
The four faces of this square axis are pierced with three round, equal, truly-bored holes, arranged in a quincunx.
The zone is covered with fine puncta in quincunx, not visible under ordinary illumination.
Three of them enclose the orchard, which is planted quincunx-wise, with yew hedge and grass-walk all round it.