lengthwise

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. In the long direction of an oblong object. not-comparable
    — A lengthwise cut is difficult to saw with hand tools.
副词 adv.
  1. In the long direction of an oblong object. not-comparable
    — Cutting a string bean lengthwise is hard because they are so narrow.

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English length
Proto-Indo-European *weyd-
Proto-Indo-European *weyd-s-ós
Proto-Germanic *wīsaz
Proto-Germanic *-wīsaz
Proto-West Germanic *-wīs
Old English -wīs
Middle English -wis
English -wise
English lengthwise
From length + -wise.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English length
Proto-Indo-European *weyd-
Proto-Indo-European *weyd-s-ós
Proto-Germanic *wīsaz
Proto-Germanic *-wīsaz
Proto-West Germanic *-wīs
Old English -wīs
Middle English -wis
English -wise
English lengthwise
From length + -wise.
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