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lattice

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Shapes, patterns
lat·tice /ˈlætɪs/ noun [countable]  1. (also latticework /ˈlætəswɜːk $ -wɜːrk/)CF a pattern or structure made of long pieces of wood, plastic etc that cross each other so that the spaces between them are shaped like diamonds 斜格图案;格子结构2. technicalCF a regular arrangement of objects ()
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latticeBut all will conform to one of the 14 lattices.cherry pie with a lattice crustThis is because lattice enthalpies relate to the formation of bonds and energy is released when bonds are formed.Bravais lattices Only 14 kinds of unit cell can form an extended regular lattice.a crystal latticeDepending on the exact value of the ratio, the model produced stripes or lattices.Place ricotta filling into prepared pastry and place lattice strips over top.The cycle can be used to determine the lattice enthalpy of sodium chloride.The run-time application of syntactic information uses the transition matrices and the lexicon to rank the words in the lattice.Open thy lattice, love, listen to me!
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lattice
lattice /ˈlætəs, ˈlætɪs/ noun [countable]
1. (also lat‧tice‧work /ˈlætəswɜːk, ˈlætɪswɜːk $ -wɜːrk/) a pattern or structure made of long pieces of wood, plastic etc that cross each other so that the spaces between them are shaped like diamonds
2. technical a regular arrangement of objects


lat·ticeBrE /ˈlætɪs/ 🔊NAmE /ˈlætɪs/ 🔊 noun [uncountable, countable] (also ˈlat·tice·work [uncountable] ) a structure that is made of strips of wood or metal that cross over each other with spaces shaped like a diamond between them, used, for example, as a fence; any structure or pattern like this 格子木架,格子金属架,格栅(用作篱笆等);斜条结构;斜格图案a low wall of stone latticework石砌格构的矮墙a lattice of branches树枝篱笆 lat·ticed BrE /ˈlætɪst/ 🔊NAmE /ˈlætɪst/ 🔊 adjective