subtend meaning in English

vt.
1.【数学】(弦、边)对(弧、角)。
2.【植物；植物学】衬托，把…包在叶腋内。
3.包插，包含。

A radian is the angle subtended by an arc of a circle whose length is just equal to the radius .
一弧度就是长度刚好等于半径的一段圆弧所对的圆心角。
In the daisy family the numerous bracts which subtend the inflorescence are known as an involucre
在菊科植物中，苞片数目多而聚生在花序外围，称为总苞。
Each individual floret of the spikelet is also subtended by two bracts , the lower being called the lemma and the upper the palea
每一朵能发育的花的外面又有两片鳞片状的薄片包住，称为稃片，外面的一片称外稃，是花基部的苞片，里面的一片称内稃。
Approaching , disparate , at relaxed walking pace they crossed both the circus before george s church diametrically , the chord in any circle being less than the arc which it subtends
他们迈着悠闲的步子先后挨近了圣乔治教堂前的圆形广场，然后迳直穿过去。说起来，任何一个圆，其弦都比弧要短。
Supplier of the subject merchandises hereby undertake to indemnify you against all liability , claims , cost and expenses whatever that maybe returned or subtend by you and . or your agents by reason of the said merchandises having shown the following discrepancy
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