contour

noun

1. any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)

e.g. he could barely make out their shapes

Synonym: shapeformconfigurationconformation

2. a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure

e.g. the contours of the melody
it defines a major contour of this administration

3. a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height

Synonym: contour line

verb

1. form the contours of

1. 轮廓;外形
You can refer to the general shape or outline of an object as its contours .

contour在线翻译

e.g. ...the texture and colour of the skin, the contours of the body...
皮肤的肌理和颜色，身体的轮廓
e.g. I cradled my video camera nervously on my lap, but its cold contours did nothing to comfort me.
我紧张地把摄影机架在大腿上，但是它冰冷的外形并没能给我任何安慰。

2. (地图上的)等高线
A contour on a map is a line joining points of equal height and indicating hills, valleys, and the steepness of slopes.

e.g. There were three moderate climbs to just below the 450 feet contour.
刚好在450英尺的等高线之下有3个缓坡。
e.g. ...a contour map showing two hills and this large mountain in the middle.
标示着两座小山和中间这座大山的等高线地图

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1. 轮廓：)轿车第4章 轮廓(Contour)与奥妙(Mystique)轿车第5章 大陆(Continental)轿车第7章 城市(Town)轿车第8章 野马(Mustang)轿车第9章 黑貂(Sable)和金牛星(Taurus)轿车第10章 探索(Probe)轿车第11章 护卫者(Escort)与追踪者(Tracer)轿车第12章 希望(Aspire)轿车第13章 烈马(Bronco),

2. 等高线：7.3.1 平行式(Paralletl)粗加工实例--流线型轿车粗铣7.3.2 放射(Radial)粗加工实例--流线型轿车粗铣7.3.3 钻削(Plunge)粗加工实例--加筋壳内腔零件粗铣7.3.4 流线(Flowline)粗加工实例--运动帽粗铣7.3.5 等高线(Contour)粗加工实例--加筋

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3. 等高线图：对于双参数或多参数数据,既可以单独显示每个参数的直方图(histogram),也可以选择二维的散点图(dot plot)、等高线图(contour)或三维立体视图(pseudo 3D每一个细胞单参数的测量数据可以整理成统计分布,以直方图的方式来显示.

4. 外形：(3)外形(contour):包块的外形是否规则,边缘是否迟钝或与周围组织粘连固定. 大多数良性肿瘤表面多光滑规整,而恶性肿瘤则凹凸不平,边缘多固定. 然而,必须注意 炎性病变亦可出现不规则的外形. (4)硬度(consistencyr):包块的硬软度必须明确叙述.