indentation

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of indenting or state of being indented. countable,uncountable
  2. A notch or recess, in the margin or border of anything. countable,uncountable
    — the indentations of a leaf
  3. A recess or sharp depression in any surface. countable,uncountable
  4. The act of beginning a line or series of lines at a little distance within the flush line of the column or page, as in the common way of beginning the first line of a paragraph. countable,uncountable
    — The resulting document does not contain the indentation and line breaks found in the original document.
  5. A measure of the distance from the flush line. countable,uncountable
    — an indentation of one em
  6. A division unit of a piece of law distinguished by its indentation or by a dash. countable,uncountable
    — The explanatory report acknowledges that the result of the rule under the second indentation can appear arbitrary.

词形变化

indentations plural

词汇关系

反义词
protrusion
衍生词
dedentation hanging indentation indentational macroindentation microindentation nanoindentation picoindentation reindentation

词源

Etymology tree
English indent
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin -ātiōlbor.
Old French -ationbor.
Middle English -acioun
English -ation
English indentation
From indent + -ation.
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