squared

英 [skweəd]      美 [skwerd]
  • adj. 方格的;成正方形的
  • v. 使成正方形;求平方值(square的ing形式)
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squared (adj.)
late 14c., "made square," past participle adjective from square (v.). Meaning "drawn up in squares" is from 1660s. Of numbers, "multiplied by itself," from 1550s.
1. French soldiers squared off with a gunman at a road checkpoint.
在一个公路检查站法国士兵摆开架势,准备迎战一名持枪者。
2. The children squared off the sidewalk to play hopscotch.
孩子们在人行道上划出方格,做“跳房子”的游戏.
3. The living room was squared away for the guests.
给客人准备的起居室已经整理好了.
4. He has been squared to hold his tongue.
他已经被钱封住了嘴.
5. They squared a block of granite.
他们把一块花岗岩加工成四方形.