tangents

英 [ˈtændʒənts]

美 [ˈtændʒənts]

n.  切线; 正切
tangent的复数

柯林斯词典

• 切线
  Atangentis a line that touches the edge of a curve or circle at one point, but does not cross it.
• PHRASE 突然偏离原来的思路;突然离题
  If someonegoes off at a tangent, they start saying or doing something that is not directly connected with what they were saying or doing before.
  1. The conversation went off at a tangent.
     交谈突然偏离了正题。

双语例句

• This will help keep meetings focused and prevents others from going on tangents.
  这有助于使会议讨论更加集中，避免离题。
• A pair of cylindrical helix splines which are G1-jointed can interpolate two given end-points and their tangents, and fit several needs of design, such as to approximate two end-points normal directions of the double cylindrical helix segment, to smooth resulting curves, etc.
  一对G1拼接的圆柱螺线段可插值空间两端点位矢和单位切矢，且可适应不同的设计要求，如逼近在双圆柱螺线段两端点处的主法矢，使曲线光顺等。
• You cant be all things to all people, and you dont want to dilute your overarching message by going on tangents that you cannot put your heart behind.
  你不能满足所有人的所有需求，并且你也不想通过把时间花在自己并没有共鸣而且离题万里的信息中来削弱自己最首要的消息。
• Essential features; A Method of Drawing Quadric Curve Tangents
  基本特征；二次曲线的切线作法
• We don't have any of this kind of stuff in the synoptics of Jesus just going off on tangents for paragraphs at a time and talking for a whole chapter sometimes.
  在符类福音中是没有这种东西的，有时就是大段大段的话，甚至整章都是他说的话。
• Axiomatic Definition of ( Co) sine with Complex Variables; With a bit more effort, techies could also compute ratios, inverses, sines, cosines and tangents.
  复变量正余弦函数的公理化（等价）定义如果再多花点功夫，这些科技高手还能算出比例、数、弦、弦和正切等值。
• Keep following tangents and new ideas without limiting yourself to one.
  追随脑中源源不断的新想法，而不强迫自己集中于一。
• Three-diameter ells with tangents reducing extension piece
  带切线直管段的三倍直径弯头
• Look for places to run the tangents if you're going for a PR.
  如果您想创个人记录，寻找一些可以跑切线的地方。
• Construct two mutually orthogonal tangents of the deltoid. Where do they meet?
  三角星形线的两条互相垂直的切线的交点在哪里？