新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

axis

英  [ˈæksɪs]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • axes

    1[C 可数名词]

    An axis is an imaginary line through the middle of something.

    近义词

    pivot

    双语例句

    例:

    the tilt of the Earth's axis.

    地轴的倾斜。

    2[C 可数名词] 坐标轴

    An axis of a graph is one of the two lines on which the scales of measurement are marked.

    双语例句

    例:

    The level of spiritual achievement is plotted along the Y axis, and the degree of physical health is plotted along the X axis.

    Y轴表示精神领域成就,X轴表示身体健康程度。