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three-dimensional

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌthree-diˈmensional ●○○ adjective  1 CFhaving, or seeming to have, length, depth, and height 三维的,立体的 two-dimensional a three-dimensional structure 三维结构 objects that are three-dimensional 立体物体2. REAL/NOT IMAGINARYa three-dimensional character in a book, film etc seems like a real person 〔书、电影等中的人物〕有立体感的,逼真的 one-dimensional
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three-dimensionalThe design process in many cases begins on a computer, which is used to plot out a three-dimensional design.a three-dimensional drawingLight, high tensile strength fibres confer stiffness and strength to a polymer resin that binds them into a rigid three-dimensional form.The results of these investigations are being integrated with new geophysical data to produce a three-dimensional geological model of the area.Computer models are used to create three-dimensional models of prions, helping scientists understand the structural transformation they undergo to turn deadly.The three-dimensional perspective falsely adds to the difference in height across smoking categories, but fails to recognise their ordered nature.Miles has been making designs out of straws in order to understand three-dimensional shapes and angles.Holzman usually combines images painted on wood with three-dimensional wood cut-outs.
Corpus length, having, to and have, depth, or seeming


three-dimensional
ˌthree-diˈmensional adjective
1. having, or seeming to have, length, depth, and height ⇨ two-dimensional:
    a three-dimensional structure
    objects that are three-dimensional
2. a three-dimensional character in a book, film etc seems like a real person ⇨ one-dimensional


three-dimension·alBrE /ˌθriː daɪˈmenʃənl/ 🔊NAmE /ˌθriː daɪˈmenʃənl/ 🔊BrE /ˌθriː dɪˈmenʃənl/ 🔊NAmE /ˌθriː dɪˈmenʃənl/ 🔊 adjectivehaving, or appearing to have, length, width and depth 三维的;立体的;三度空间的;有立体感的three-dimensional objects立体物体