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radial

adjective
🔊/ˈreɪdiəl/
🔊/ˈreɪdiəl/
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  1. having a pattern of lines, etc. that go out from a central point towards the edge of a circle放射状的；辐射状的
    • the radial pattern of public transport facilities呈辐射状分布的公共交通设施
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryRadial is used with these nouns:
    • tyre
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    Word Originlate 16th cent.: from medieval Latin radialis, from Latin radius ‘staff, spoke, ray’.

radial

noun
🔊/ˈreɪdiəl/
🔊/ˈreɪdiəl/
(British English also radial tyre)
(North American English also radial tire)
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  1. a car tyre with strong cords inside the material of the tyre that are set at an angle towards the centre of the wheel and make the tyre stronger and safer辐射式轮胎；子午线轮胎Topics Transport by car or lorryc2
    Word Originlate 16th cent.: from medieval Latin radialis, from Latin radius ‘staff, spoke, ray’.